Brazil vs Kenya: Area land needed to global oil
Brazil
3.65 billion
in 2023
Kenya
7.10 billion
in 2023
Brazil rank
15th
Kenya rank
12th
Area land needed to global oil over time
- Brazil
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 7.10 billion against 3.65 billion in Brazil, a difference of 3.45 billion.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.9 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 12th of 59 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.77 billion | 130.06 million | 5.64 billion | Brazil |
| 1970s | 5.33 billion | 387.23 million | 4.94 billion | Brazil |
| 1980s | 6.21 billion | 243.35 million | 5.96 billion | Brazil |
| 1990s | 10.40 billion | 255.19 million | 10.14 billion | Brazil |
| 2000s | 17.52 billion | 539.34 million | 16.98 billion | Brazil |
| 2010s | 17.34 billion | 2.52 billion | 14.82 billion | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.54 billion | 4.17 billion | 624.25 million | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Brazil or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 7.10 billion against 3.65 billion in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Brazil and Kenya?
- 3.45 billion, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kenya?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Kenya rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
- Brazil ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 12th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.