Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield in Kenya
Kenya: Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield was 408.5 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield in Kenya is 408.5 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield in Kenya peaked at 478.3 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 375 kg/ha, in 1972.
That places Kenya 60th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 375 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 375 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 400 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 375 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 375 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 375 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 400 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 384.6 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 400 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 421.1 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 400 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 428.6 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 466.7 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 457.1 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 450 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 400 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 436 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 461.5 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 477.6 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 478.3 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 451.5 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 472.2 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 447.2 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 444.6 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 441.9 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 439.1 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 436.3 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 432.4 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 430.4 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 428.4 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 426.5 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 424.6 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 422.8 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 421.1 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 419.6 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 400 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 401 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 394.9 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 402.3 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 406.6 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 408.2 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 408.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 407.3 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 408.3 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 409.3 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 408.9 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 408.5 kg/ha | -0.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 408.5 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,196 kg/ha, 34% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 408.5 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 975.95 kg/ha, 42% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 400 kg/ha | 400 kg/ha | 400 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 392.5 kg/ha | 375 kg/ha | 400 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 410.81 kg/ha | 375 kg/ha | 466.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 447.43 kg/ha | 400 kg/ha | 478.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 432.7 kg/ha | 422.8 kg/ha | 444.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 406.2 kg/ha | 394.9 kg/ha | 421.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 408.46 kg/ha | 407.3 kg/ha | 409.3 kg/ha | 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 other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield in Kenya?
- Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield in Kenya was 408.5 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 478.3 kg/ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 375 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does Kenya rank for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield?
- Kenya ranks 60th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.