Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value was 1,950 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1,950 1000 USD for castor oil seeds — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross production value in Kenya peaked at 1,950 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 257 1000 USD, in 1971.
That places Kenya 10th out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 390 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 475 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 1963 | 533 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 546 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 676 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 1966 | 923 1000 USD | +36.5% |
| 1967 | 494 1000 USD | -46.5% |
| 1968 | 702 1000 USD | +42.1% |
| 1969 | 523 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 1970 | 390 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 1971 | 257 1000 USD | -34.1% |
| 1972 | 260 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 260 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 260 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 269 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 273 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 281 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 286 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 325 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1980 | 351 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 377 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 390 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 403 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 416 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 416 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 416 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 546 1000 USD | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 546 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 559 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 572 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 585 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 520 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 504 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 467 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 353 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 1996 | 458 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 1997 | 442 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 424 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 396 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 390 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 393 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 393 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 392 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 392 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 390 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 390 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 520 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 1,040 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 1,300 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 1,950 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 1,820 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 1,950 1000 USD | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 584.67 1000 USD | 390 1000 USD | 923 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 286.1 1000 USD | 257 1000 USD | 390 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 442 1000 USD | 351 1000 USD | 559 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 472.1 1000 USD | 353 1000 USD | 585 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 391 1000 USD | 390 1000 USD | 393 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 403 1000 USD | 390 1000 USD | 520 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,612 1000 USD | 1,040 1000 USD | 1,950 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — gross production value in Kenya?
- Castor oil seeds — gross production value in Kenya was 1,950 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,950 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 257 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does Kenya rank for castor oil seeds — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 10th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — gross production value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. 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 Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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