Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Kenya
Kenya: Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was 8.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
86th
of 171 countries
All-time high
9.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
1.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Kenya stood at 8.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Kenya peaked at 9.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Kenya 86th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 1.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 1.91 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 1.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 1.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 2.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 2.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 2.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 2.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 2.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.47 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 2.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 3.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 3.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 3.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 3.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 2.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 3.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 3.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 3.64 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 3.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 4.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 4.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 4.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 4.86 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 4.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 4.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 4.85 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 4.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 4.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 4.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 4.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 5.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 5.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 5.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 6.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 6.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 7.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 7.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 7.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 8.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 8.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 9.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 9.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 9.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 9.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 9.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 7.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 6.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 7.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 9.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2020 | 8.91 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 8.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 8.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 8.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 8.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 8.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.86 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 6.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 83 Argentina 9.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 Honduras 9.63 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 South Africa 9.39 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Bulgaria 8.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 North Macedonia 8.55 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Tonga 8.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Kenya?
- Livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Kenya was 8.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 9.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Kenya rank for livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Kenya ranks 86th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Livestock — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.