Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.4008 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya is 0.4008 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.4709 ha per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.123 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Kenya 111th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.123 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1471 ha per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1413 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.154 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1568 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1547 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1592 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.178 ha per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.176 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2041 ha per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1589 ha per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1675 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1735 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1803 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2368 ha per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2413 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2487 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.335 ha per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2817 ha per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4053 ha per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3241 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2614 ha per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2933 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3635 ha per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4549 ha per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3996 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3228 ha per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2376 ha per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2888 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3195 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3311 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3167 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3388 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3363 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3349 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3047 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3333 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3187 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3413 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3364 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3488 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3279 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3341 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3417 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.347 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4478 ha per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4709 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3973 ha per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4103 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3864 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3979 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4158 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3865 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3948 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3738 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3727 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3846 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3984 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3981 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3985 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3776 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3815 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4008 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1544 ha per square kilometre | 0.123 ha per square kilometre | 0.178 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2228 ha per square kilometre | 0.1589 ha per square kilometre | 0.335 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3351 ha per square kilometre | 0.2376 ha per square kilometre | 0.4549 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3275 ha per square kilometre | 0.3047 ha per square kilometre | 0.3413 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3762 ha per square kilometre | 0.3279 ha per square kilometre | 0.4709 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3909 ha per square kilometre | 0.3727 ha per square kilometre | 0.4158 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3896 ha per square kilometre | 0.3776 ha per square kilometre | 0.4008 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.4008 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4709 ha per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.123 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 111th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 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.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 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
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 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.