Botswana vs Kenya: Land area
Botswana
56,673 ha th
in 2025
Kenya
58,088 ha th
in 2025
Botswana rank
41st
Kenya rank
39th
Land area over time
- Botswana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 58,088 ha th against 56,673 ha th in Botswana, a difference of 1,415 ha th.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 41st and Kenya ranks 39th of 212 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,673 ha th | 56,914 ha th | 241 ha th | Kenya |
| 2000s | 56,673 ha th | 56,914 ha th | 241 ha th | Kenya |
| 2010s | 56,673 ha th | 57,012 ha th | 338.8 ha th | Kenya |
| 2020s | 56,673 ha th | 58,088 ha th | 1,415 ha th | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Botswana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 58,088 ha th against 56,673 ha th in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Botswana and Kenya?
- 1,415 ha th, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for land area?
- Botswana ranks 41st and Kenya ranks 39th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.