Australia vs Kenya: Breakdown of habitable land area

Australia
1.20 million hectares
in 2019
Kenya
1.17 million hectares
in 2019
Australia rank
24th
Kenya rank
25th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Australia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.20 million hectares against 1.17 million hectares in Kenya, a difference of 31,250 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kenya ahead.

Australia ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 25th of 235 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Australia or Kenya?
Australia, at 1.20 million hectares against 1.17 million hectares in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Australia and Kenya?
31,250 hectares, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Australia and Kenya rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Australia ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 25th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.