Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area) in Kenya
Kenya: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area) was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita in Kenya is 0.0003 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.001 ha per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2016.
That places Kenya 64th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 ha per person | +82.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 ha per person | +92.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 ha per person | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 ha per person | -35.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 ha per person | +42.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 ha per person | -38.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 ha per person | +20.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 ha per person | +35.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 ha per person | +17.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 ha per person | +20.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 ha per person | -51.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 ha per person | -57.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 ha per person | +56.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 ha per person | +112.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 ha per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 ha per person | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.001 ha per person | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 ha per person | -24.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 ha per person | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 ha per person | -45.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 ha per person | +68.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 ha per person | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 ha per person | -19.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 ha per person | -31.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 ha per person | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | -49.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per person | -49.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 ha per person | +112.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 ha per person | +45.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 ha per person | +48.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 ha per person | -31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 61 Mexico 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 62 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 63 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 65 Israel 0.0002 ha per person compare
- 66 Philippines 0.0002 ha per person compare
- 67 Morocco 0.0002 ha per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita in Kenya?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita in Kenya was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 ha per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2016.
- How does Kenya rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 64th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.