France vs Kenya: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- France
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 29,066 1000 ha against 28,442 1000 ha in France, a difference of 624 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 44th and Kenya ranks 43rd of 237 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,919 1000 ha | 25,060 1000 ha | 8,859 1000 ha | France |
| 1970s | 32,262 1000 ha | 25,324 1000 ha | 6,937 1000 ha | France |
| 1980s | 31,389 1000 ha | 26,002 1000 ha | 5,387 1000 ha | France |
| 1990s | 30,215 1000 ha | 26,853 1000 ha | 3,362 1000 ha | France |
| 2000s | 29,416 1000 ha | 26,956 1000 ha | 2,461 1000 ha | France |
| 2010s | 28,751 1000 ha | 27,881 1000 ha | 870.51 1000 ha | France |
| 2020s | 28,497 1000 ha | 28,780 1000 ha | 283.52 1000 ha | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, France or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 29,066 1000 ha against 28,442 1000 ha in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between France and Kenya?
- 624 1000 ha, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kenya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Kenya rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- France ranks 44th and Kenya ranks 43rd of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.