Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 122.80 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production value in Kenya is 122.80 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Kenya peaked at 130.80 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.69 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Kenya ranks 29th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.02 million 1000 SLC | 28.69 million 1000 SLC | 52.81 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.36 million 1000 SLC | 42.73 million 1000 SLC | 79.36 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.44 million 1000 SLC | 43.41 million 1000 SLC | 88.46 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.65 million 1000 SLC | 63.77 million 1000 SLC | 93.41 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.09 million 1000 SLC | 65.93 million 1000 SLC | 99.12 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.80 million 1000 SLC | 97.25 million 1000 SLC | 122.52 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.84 million 1000 SLC | 94.08 million 1000 SLC | 130.80 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 26 Togo 154.19 million 1000 SLC compare
- 27 Angola 134.53 million 1000 SLC compare
- 28 Senegal 129.23 million 1000 SLC compare
- 30 Madagascar 118.80 million 1000 SLC compare
- 31 Philippines 107.44 million 1000 SLC compare
- 32 Russian Federation 102.33 million 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture share gdp 23.16 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.16 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
- Rural population 67.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 39.00 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 31.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.06 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Kenya?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Kenya was 122.80 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 130.80 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.69 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 29th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.