Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 1.07 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross production value in Kenya stood at 1.07 million 1000 Int$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Kenya peaked at 1.10 million 1000 Int$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 298,351 1000 Int$, in 1961.
Kenya ranks 65th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 298,351 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 326,974 1000 Int$ | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 365,735 1000 Int$ | +11.9% |
| 1964 | 368,218 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 384,550 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 349,690 1000 Int$ | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 429,384 1000 Int$ | +22.8% |
| 1968 | 495,584 1000 Int$ | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 494,715 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 449,271 1000 Int$ | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 432,491 1000 Int$ | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 474,173 1000 Int$ | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 519,550 1000 Int$ | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 538,685 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 555,129 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 680,488 1000 Int$ | +22.6% |
| 1977 | 668,046 1000 Int$ | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 588,368 1000 Int$ | -11.9% |
| 1979 | 505,224 1000 Int$ | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 474,604 1000 Int$ | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 468,523 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 611,572 1000 Int$ | +30.5% |
| 1983 | 565,419 1000 Int$ | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 366,440 1000 Int$ | -35.2% |
| 1985 | 609,474 1000 Int$ | +66.3% |
| 1986 | 703,418 1000 Int$ | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 606,594 1000 Int$ | -13.8% |
| 1988 | 690,065 1000 Int$ | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 662,535 1000 Int$ | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 584,083 1000 Int$ | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 612,703 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 627,482 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 533,236 1000 Int$ | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 755,466 1000 Int$ | +41.7% |
| 1995 | 674,353 1000 Int$ | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 560,074 1000 Int$ | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 564,026 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 609,924 1000 Int$ | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 587,499 1000 Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 542,900 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 699,807 1000 Int$ | +28.9% |
| 2002 | 639,387 1000 Int$ | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 702,262 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 671,023 1000 Int$ | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 752,255 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 823,795 1000 Int$ | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 759,975 1000 Int$ | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 595,996 1000 Int$ | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 604,491 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 915,008 1000 Int$ | +51.4% |
| 2011 | 854,979 1000 Int$ | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 1.00 million 1000 Int$ | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 966,889 1000 Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 893,084 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 951,242 1000 Int$ | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 815,128 1000 Int$ | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 773,536 1000 Int$ | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million 1000 Int$ | +30.3% |
| 2019 | 983,844 1000 Int$ | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 873,722 1000 Int$ | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 829,750 1000 Int$ | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million 1000 Int$ | +32.5% |
| 2024 | 1.07 million 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 390,356 1000 Int$ | 298,351 1000 Int$ | 495,584 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 541,142 1000 Int$ | 432,491 1000 Int$ | 680,488 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 575,864 1000 Int$ | 366,440 1000 Int$ | 703,418 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 610,885 1000 Int$ | 533,236 1000 Int$ | 755,466 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 679,189 1000 Int$ | 542,900 1000 Int$ | 823,795 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 916,564 1000 Int$ | 773,536 1000 Int$ | 1.01 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 985,214 1000 Int$ | 829,750 1000 Int$ | 1.10 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production value in Kenya?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Kenya was 1.07 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million 1000 Int$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 298,351 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.