Kenya vs Rwanda: Wheat yield
Kenya
2,042 kg per hectare
in 2011
Rwanda
2,048 kg per hectare
in 2011
Kenya rank
10th
Rwanda rank
9th
Wheat yield over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2,048 kg per hectare against 2,042 kg per hectare in Kenya, a difference of 6 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 9th of 32 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,302 kg per hectare | 770.39 kg per hectare | 531.86 kg per hectare | Kenya |
| 1970s | 1,568 kg per hectare | 821.94 kg per hectare | 745.82 kg per hectare | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1,833 kg per hectare | 924.97 kg per hectare | 907.76 kg per hectare | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1,831 kg per hectare | 1,050 kg per hectare | 781.02 kg per hectare | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2,249 kg per hectare | 925.09 kg per hectare | 1,324 kg per hectare | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2,620 kg per hectare | 1,805 kg per hectare | 814.85 kg per hectare | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat yield, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 2,048 kg per hectare against 2,042 kg per hectare in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wheat yield between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 6 kg per hectare, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for wheat yield?
- Kenya ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 9th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wheat yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wheat yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.