Guyana vs Kenya: Area land needed to global oil
Guyana
12.87 billion
in 2023
Kenya
7.10 billion
in 2023
Guyana rank
9th
Kenya rank
12th
Area land needed to global oil over time
- Guyana
- Kenya
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 12.87 billion against 7.10 billion in Kenya, a difference of 5.77 billion.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.8 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 12th of 59 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 309.07 million | 197.66 million | 111.42 million | Guyana |
| 1990s | 407.45 million | 255.19 million | 152.26 million | Guyana |
| 2000s | 812.01 million | 539.34 million | 272.68 million | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.07 billion | 2.25 billion | 1.19 billion | Kenya |
| 2020s | 19.02 billion | 4.33 billion | 14.69 billion | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Guyana or Kenya?
- Guyana, at 12.87 billion against 7.10 billion in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Guyana and Kenya?
- 5.77 billion, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kenya?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Kenya rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
- Guyana ranks 9th 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.