Ireland vs Kenya: Wheat production
Ireland
388,510 tonnes
in 2024
Kenya
312,200 tonnes
in 2024
Ireland rank
66th
Kenya rank
67th
Wheat production over time
- Ireland
- Kenya
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 388,510 tonnes against 312,200 tonnes in Kenya, a difference of 76,310 tonnes.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 66th and Kenya ranks 67th of 126 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 330,240 tonnes | 151,044 tonnes | 179,196 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1970s | 265,550 tonnes | 181,911 tonnes | 83,639 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1980s | 418,200 tonnes | 230,591 tonnes | 187,609 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1990s | 644,600 tonnes | 268,289 tonnes | 376,311 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2000s | 818,710 tonnes | 310,292 tonnes | 508,418 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2010s | 667,542 tonnes | 322,226 tonnes | 345,316 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2020s | 513,172 tonnes | 348,838 tonnes | 164,334 tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Ireland or Kenya?
- Ireland, at 388,510 tonnes against 312,200 tonnes in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Ireland and Kenya?
- 76,310 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kenya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Kenya rank globally for wheat production?
- Ireland ranks 66th and Kenya ranks 67th of 126 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 Wheat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.