Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0043 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Kenya is 0.0043 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.0144 ha per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 ha per person, in 2022.
Kenya ranks 112th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0088 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0101 ha per person | +15.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0093 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0098 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0096 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0091 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.009 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0096 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0092 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0102 ha per person | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0077 ha per person | -24.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0078 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0078 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0078 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.01 ha per person | +27.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0098 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0098 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0128 ha per person | +30.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0104 ha per person | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0144 ha per person | +38.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0111 ha per person | -22.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0086 ha per person | -22.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0094 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0112 ha per person | +19.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0135 ha per person | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0114 ha per person | -15.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0089 ha per person | -22.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0063 ha per person | -29.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0074 ha per person | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0079 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.008 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0074 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0074 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0072 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0068 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0065 ha per person | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0062 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 ha per person | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0056 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0055 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0069 ha per person | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 0.007 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0058 ha per person | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0058 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0053 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 ha per person | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0049 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0045 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0045 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0046 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0045 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0044 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0041 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0041 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0043 ha per person | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0094 ha per person | 0.0088 ha per person | 0.0101 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0094 ha per person | 0.0077 ha per person | 0.0128 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 ha per person | 0.0063 ha per person | 0.0144 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0071 ha per person | 0.0063 ha per person | 0.008 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0061 ha per person | 0.0055 ha per person | 0.007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 ha per person | 0.0044 ha per person | 0.0054 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 0.0044 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 109 Luxembourg 0.0055 ha per person compare
- 110 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0053 ha per person compare
- 111 Mexico 0.0048 ha per person compare
- 113 Madagascar 0.0043 ha per person compare
- 114 Afghanistan 0.0041 ha per person compare
- 115 Switzerland 0.0039 ha per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Kenya?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Kenya was 0.0043 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0144 ha per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 ha per person in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 112th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.