ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Kenya
Kenya: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.7921 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Kenya, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Kenya is 0.7921 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 24.9% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Kenya peaked at 4.81 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -7.24 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Kenya ranks 55th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2001 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2002 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 4 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 2009 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2011 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2017 | -0.1874 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2018 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +491.0% |
| 2019 | -0.7051 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2020 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -747.9% |
| 2021 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 2022 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -324.4% |
| 2023 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 2024 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2025 | 0.7921 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +747.9% | -0.7051 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -491.0% | -0.1874 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -324.4% | 3.23 % change on previous year | -7.24 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +116.0% | -7.24 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -107.7% | 2.45 % change on previous year | -0.1874 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 3.64 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5933 % change on previous year | -7.24 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 52 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.8252 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Togo 0.8043 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Guatemala 0.7997 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Haiti 0.7372 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Papua New Guinea 0.7362 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Lesotho 0.6638 % change on previous year 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 ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Kenya?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Kenya was 0.7921 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 4.81 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.24 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Kenya ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Male — Value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Male — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Male — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.