Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Kenya

Kenya: Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 3.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.8 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 90.6%
World rank
25th
of 118 countries
All-time high
126.42 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-20.1 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1978–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Kenya stood at 3.8 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 90.6% on the previous year and up 141.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 126.42 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -20.1 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Kenya 25th out of 118 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.

Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1978 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 50 % change on previous year —
1979 17.78 % change on previous year -64.4%
1980 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 126.42 % change on previous year —
1982 50 % change on previous year -60.4%
1983 38.89 % change on previous year -22.2%
1984 16 % change on previous year -58.9%
1985 20.69 % change on previous year +29.3%
1986 14.29 % change on previous year -31.0%
1987 12.5 % change on previous year -12.5%
1988 11.11 % change on previous year -11.1%
1989 10 % change on previous year -10.0%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 9.09 % change on previous year —
1992 8.33 % change on previous year -8.3%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 7.69 % change on previous year —
1995 7.14 % change on previous year -7.1%
1996 6.67 % change on previous year -6.7%
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 6.25 % change on previous year —
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 5.88 % change on previous year —
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 5.56 % change on previous year —
2003 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2004 5.26 % change on previous year —
2005 5 % change on previous year -5.0%
2006 4.76 % change on previous year -4.8%
2007 4.55 % change on previous year -4.5%
2008 8.7 % change on previous year +91.3%
2009 7.84 % change on previous year -9.8%
2010 -20.1 % change on previous year -356.4%
2011 16.99 % change on previous year -184.5%
2012 17.46 % change on previous year +2.8%
2013 20.27 % change on previous year +16.1%
2014 -9.27 % change on previous year -145.7%
2015 11.64 % change on previous year -225.6%
2016 8.26 % change on previous year -29.0%
2017 -8.81 % change on previous year -206.6%
2018 48.03 % change on previous year -645.1%
2019 14.99 % change on previous year -68.8%
2020 53.1 % change on previous year +254.2%
2021 17.53 % change on previous year -67.0%
2022 53.83 % change on previous year +207.2%
2023 40.54 % change on previous year -24.7%
2024 3.8 % change on previous year -90.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +645.1% -8.81 % change on previous year 48.03 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 33.89 % change on previous year 17.78 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 2
1980s 29.99 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 126.42 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.52 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 9.09 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.75 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.95 % change on previous year -20.1 % change on previous year 48.03 % change on previous year 10
2020s 33.76 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year 53.83 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 22 Saint Lucia 5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Martinique 5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 24 Guatemala 4.75 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 Tunisia 3.46 % change on previous year compare
  5. 27 France 3.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 28 Nepal 2.83 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Kenya?
Lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Kenya was 3.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 126.42 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -20.1 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Kenya rank for lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 25th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.0%. 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 Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Lemons and limes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
146 places, 7,119 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Lemons and limes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.