Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0247 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya stood at 0.0247 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.0247 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Kenya 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 2007 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0247 ha per square kilometre | +18.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0247 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0477 ha per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0247 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0225 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.022 ha per square kilometre | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | 0.0247 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.0247 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0247 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oranges — 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.
Oranges — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oranges — 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
Oranges — 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.