France vs Kenya: Land area hectares

France
53.90 million
in 2023
Kenya
58.09 million
in 2023
France rank
49th
Kenya rank
46th

Land area hectares over time

  • France
  • Kenya
020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 58.09 million against 53.90 million in France, a difference of 4.19 million.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

France ranks 49th 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 France Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 53.90 million 56.91 million 3.02 million Kenya
1970s 53.90 million 56.91 million 3.02 million Kenya
1980s 53.90 million 56.91 million 3.02 million Kenya
1990s 53.90 million 56.91 million 3.02 million Kenya
2000s 53.90 million 56.91 million 3.02 million Kenya
2010s 53.90 million 57.21 million 3.31 million Kenya
2020s 53.90 million 58.09 million 4.19 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area hectares, France or Kenya?
Kenya, at 58.09 million against 53.90 million in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area hectares between France and Kenya?
4.19 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Kenya rank globally for land area hectares?
France ranks 49th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed