Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Burkina Faso

0.186

in 2023

Kenya

0.183

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

139th

Kenya rank

141st

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.186 against 0.183 in Kenya, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Kenya ranks 141st of 163 countries.

Indicator: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).