Kenya vs Timor-Leste: Cropland — Share in Land area

Kenya
13.37 %
in 2024
Timor-Leste
12.87 %
in 2024
Kenya rank
121st
Timor-Leste rank
124th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Kenya
  • Timor-Leste
051015196119922024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 13.37 % against 12.87 % in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.5 %.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 121st and Timor-Leste ranks 124th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1960s 6.61 % 5.43 % 1.18 % Kenya
1970s 7.07 % 7.08 % 0.007 % Timor-Leste
1980s 8.26 % 9.51 % 1.25 % Timor-Leste
1990s 9.76 % 12.48 % 2.72 % Timor-Leste
2000s 9.94 % 12.44 % 2.5 % Timor-Leste
2010s 11.5 % 12.79 % 1.29 % Timor-Leste
2020s 12.88 % 12.87 % 0.008 % Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Kenya or Timor-Leste?
Kenya, at 13.37 % against 12.87 % in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Kenya and Timor-Leste?
0.5 %, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Timor-Leste?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Timor-Leste rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Kenya ranks 121st and Timor-Leste ranks 124th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.