Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Kenya

Kenya: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 75,012 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
75,012 ha
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
17th
of 94 countries
All-time high
84,906 ha
in 2020
All-time low
12,783 ha
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Kenya, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Kenya recorded 75,012 ha for coconuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Kenya peaked at 84,906 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12,783 ha, in 1993.

That places Kenya 17th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,000 ha 17,000 ha 17,000 ha 9
1970s 16,400 ha 16,000 ha 17,000 ha 10
1980s 13,650 ha 13,000 ha 15,000 ha 10
1990s 16,256 ha 12,783 ha 23,434 ha 10
2000s 26,752 ha 15,500 ha 46,963 ha 10
2010s 56,059 ha 38,800 ha 84,824 ha 10
2020s 76,752 ha 72,286 ha 84,906 ha 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 14 Mozambique 77,875 ha compare
  2. 15 Ghana 76,051 ha compare
  3. 16 Malaysia 75,418 ha compare
  4. 18 Polynesia 55,586 ha compare
  5. 19 Micronesia 54,092 ha compare
  6. 20 Madagascar 50,224 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Kenya?
Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Kenya was 75,012 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 84,906 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 12,783 ha in 1993.
How does Kenya rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
Kenya ranks 17th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. 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 Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
117 places, 6,263 data points, 1961–2024
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