Ethiopia vs Kenya: Yams — Yield

Ethiopia
8,953 kg/ha
in 2024
Kenya
8,835 kg/ha
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
33rd
Kenya rank
35th

Yams — Yield over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
5.0k10.0k15.0k198920062024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 8,953 kg/ha against 8,835 kg/ha in Kenya, a difference of 118 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kenya ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 33rd and Kenya ranks 35th of 67 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s 7,850 kg/ha 11,405 kg/ha 3,556 kg/ha Kenya
2020s 7,907 kg/ha 8,463 kg/ha 556.74 kg/ha Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — yield, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Ethiopia, at 8,953 kg/ha against 8,835 kg/ha in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — yield between Ethiopia and Kenya?
118 kg/ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for yams — yield?
Ethiopia ranks 33rd and Kenya ranks 35th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Yams — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Yams — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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