Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per capita was 0.0009 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per capita in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per capita in Kenya stood at 0.0009 t per person.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.0017 t per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 t per person, in 2017.
Kenya ranks 141st of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0016 t per person | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0017 t per person | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0016 t per person | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0016 t per person | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0016 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0017 t per person | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 t per person | -8.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0015 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0014 t per person | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 t per person | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 t per person | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 t per person | +14.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0017 t per person | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 t per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 t per person | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 0.001 t per person | -32.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 t per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 t per person | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 t per person | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.001 t per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 t per person | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 t per person | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 t per person | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 t per person | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 t per person | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 t per person | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 t per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 t per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 t per person | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 t per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 t per person | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 t per person | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 t per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 t per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 t per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 t per person | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 0.001 t per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 t per person | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.001 t per person | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 t per person | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 t per person | +25.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 t per person | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 t per person | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 t per person | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 t per person | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 t per person | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 t per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 t per person | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 t per person | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 t per person | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 t per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 t per person | -1.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0009 t per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0071 t per person, 12% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0009 t per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0082 t per person, 10% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0016 t per person | 0.0015 t per person | 0.0017 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 t per person | 0.0014 t per person | 0.0017 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 t per person | 0.0009 t per person | 0.0017 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 t per person | 0.0011 t per person | 0.0014 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 t per person | 0.0009 t per person | 0.0013 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 t per person | 0.0007 t per person | 0.0014 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 t per person | 0.0008 t per person | 0.0009 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per capita in Kenya?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per capita in Kenya was 0.0009 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 t per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 t per person in 2017.
- How does Kenya rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 141st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. 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, Oil Equivalent — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.