Dates — Gross Production Index Number in Kenya
Kenya: Dates — Gross Production Index Number was 100.75 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Dates — Gross Production Index Number in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dates — gross production index number in Kenya is 100.75, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dates — gross production index number in Kenya peaked at 119.44 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 45.94, in 1961.
That places Kenya 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Dates — Gross Production Index Number in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45.94 | — |
| 1962 | 55.13 | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 55.13 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 55.13 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 55.13 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 55.13 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 55.13 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 64.32 | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 91.88 | +42.8% |
| 1977 | 101.07 | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 64.32 | -36.4% |
| 1979 | 91.88 | +42.8% |
| 1980 | 101.07 | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 101.07 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 101.07 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 101.07 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 91.88 | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 91.88 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 91.88 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 91.88 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 101.07 | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 101.07 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 98.4 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 112.9 | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 111.44 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 109.65 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 109.27 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 110.26 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 119.44 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 108.62 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 101.07 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 97.51 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 91.88 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 93.2 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 91.88 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 91.88 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 91.88 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.88 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 93.31 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 93.99 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 95.48 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 96.55 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 97.7 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 98.89 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 101.07 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 101.07 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.92 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.91 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 99.18 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 98.76 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 98.53 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 98.47 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.42 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.52 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 100.29 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 100.52 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 100.75 | +0.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 100.75 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 108.91, 93% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 100.75 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 105.26, 96% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dates — Gross Production Index Number in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +42.8% | 64.32 | 91.88 |
| 1979 | +42.8% | 64.32 | 91.88 |
| 1978 | -36.4% | 101.07 | 64.32 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.15 | 45.94 | 64.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 73.51 | 64.32 | 101.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.39 | 91.88 | 101.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.86 | 97.51 | 119.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.19 | 91.88 | 96.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.45 | 97.7 | 101.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9 | 98.42 | 100.75 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 dates — gross production index number in Kenya?
- Dates — gross production index number in Kenya was 100.75 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dates — gross production index number recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 119.44 in 1996.
- What is the lowest dates — gross production index number recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.94 in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for dates — gross production index number?
- Kenya ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dates — gross production index number rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Dates — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.