Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 1.29 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1.29 million 1000 USD for maize (corn) — gross production value in 2024.
The figure 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 1.37 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 301,504 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Kenya 23rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 420,557 1000 USD | 301,504 1000 USD | 554,896 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 623,761 1000 USD | 449,049 1000 USD | 833,948 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 729,625 1000 USD | 456,106 1000 USD | 929,532 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 773,894 1000 USD | 670,045 1000 USD | 981,493 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 852,051 1000 USD | 692,819 1000 USD | 1.04 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 million 1000 USD | 1.02 million 1000 USD | 1.29 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million 1000 USD | 988,620 1000 USD | 1.37 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 1.29 million 1000 USD 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 1.37 million 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 301,504 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 23rd 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 US$). 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.