Asparagus — Area harvested in Kenya

Kenya: Asparagus — Area harvested was 41 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
41 ha
Change on year
up 310.0%
World rank
42nd
of 51 countries
All-time high
80 ha
in 2015
All-time low
2 ha
in 1997
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Asparagus — Area harvested in Kenya, 1994–2024

0204060801994200920241994: 43 ha1995: 40 ha1996: 20 ha1997: 2 ha1998: 25 ha1999: 35 ha2000: 28 ha2001: 29 ha2002: 35 ha2003: 6 ha2004: 30 ha2005: 34 ha2006: 34 ha2007: 37 ha2008: 32 ha2009: 32 ha2010: 28 ha2011: 29 ha2012: 20 ha2013: 33 ha2014: 22 ha2015: 80 ha2016: 72 ha2017: 58 ha2018: 70 ha2019: 67 ha2020: 58 ha2021: 59 ha2022: 70 ha2023: 10 ha2024: 41 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 41 ha for asparagus — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 310.0% on the previous year and up 86.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asparagus — area harvested in Kenya peaked at 80 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2 ha, in 1997.

Kenya ranks 42nd of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.5 ha 2 ha 43 ha 6
2000s 29.7 ha 6 ha 37 ha 10
2010s 47.9 ha 20 ha 80 ha 10
2020s 47.6 ha 10 ha 70 ha 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 39 Lithuania 72 ha compare
  2. 39 Zimbabwe 72 ha compare
  3. 41 Philippines 47 ha compare
  4. 42 Bhutan 41 ha compare
  5. 44 Costa Rica 32 ha compare
  6. 45 Finland 30 ha compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asparagus — area harvested in Kenya?
Asparagus — area harvested in Kenya was 41 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asparagus — area harvested recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 80 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest asparagus — area harvested recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 2 ha in 1997.
How does Kenya rank for asparagus — area harvested?
Kenya ranks 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is asparagus — area harvested rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asparagus — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 3,697 data points, 1961–2024
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