Botswana vs Kenya: Land area hectares
Botswana
56.67 million
in 2023
Kenya
58.09 million
in 2023
Botswana rank
48th
Kenya rank
46th
Land area hectares over time
- Botswana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 58.09 million against 56.67 million in Botswana, a difference of 1.41 million.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 48th and Kenya ranks 46th of 238 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.67 million | 56.91 million | 241,000 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 56.67 million | 56.91 million | 241,000 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 56.67 million | 56.91 million | 241,000 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 56.67 million | 56.91 million | 241,000 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 56.67 million | 56.91 million | 241,000 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 56.67 million | 57.21 million | 534,400 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 56.67 million | 58.09 million | 1.41 million | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area hectares, Botswana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 58.09 million against 56.67 million in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area hectares between Botswana and Kenya?
- 1.41 million, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for land area hectares?
- Botswana ranks 48th and Kenya ranks 46th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land area hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.