Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita was 0.3976 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Kenya is 0.3976 An per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.9014 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3364 An per person, in 2006.
Kenya ranks 25th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9014 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8875 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.7881 An per person | -11.2% |
| 1964 | 0.8244 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 0.8032 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.7965 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.7645 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7368 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.713 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.7565 An per person | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 0.7549 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7537 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7425 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.7357 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7188 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.6806 An per person | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.6515 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.683 An per person | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7408 An per person | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6243 An per person | -15.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5903 An per person | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6393 An per person | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7004 An per person | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7066 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.651 An per person | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6331 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6134 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6111 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6084 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6025 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5529 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5332 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5176 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5028 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4804 An per person | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.421 An per person | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 0.406 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4046 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4301 An per person | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3735 An per person | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3629 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3659 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3724 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3751 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3637 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3364 An per person | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4611 An per person | +37.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4689 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4323 An per person | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4294 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.425 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4359 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4032 An per person | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3962 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3977 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4265 An per person | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3728 An per person | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3911 An per person | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4078 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5126 An per person | +25.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4294 An per person | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3839 An per person | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3954 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3976 An per person | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8017 An per person | 0.713 An per person | 0.9014 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7218 An per person | 0.6515 An per person | 0.7565 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6378 An per person | 0.5903 An per person | 0.7066 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4851 An per person | 0.4046 An per person | 0.6025 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3912 An per person | 0.3364 An per person | 0.4689 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4086 An per person | 0.3728 An per person | 0.4359 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4238 An per person | 0.3839 An per person | 0.5126 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 22 Belarus 0.4487 An per person compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 0.4366 An per person compare
- 24 Pakistan 0.4133 An per person compare
- 26 Bhutan 0.3969 An per person compare
- 27 Uzbekistan 0.3959 An per person compare
- 28 Kazakhstan 0.3878 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 547.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6779 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Kenya?
- Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Kenya was 0.3976 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9014 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3364 An per person in 2006.
- How does Kenya rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 25th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.