Rice — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Rice — Gross Production Value was 110,341 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Gross Production Value in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — gross production value in Kenya is 110,341 1000 Int$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 151.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value in Kenya peaked at 110,341 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,084 1000 Int$, in 1963.
Kenya ranks 53rd of 114 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Gross Production Value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,682 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 5,944 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 5,084 1000 Int$ | -14.5% |
| 1964 | 5,162 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 5,514 1000 Int$ | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 6,492 1000 Int$ | +17.7% |
| 1967 | 6,233 1000 Int$ | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 7,331 1000 Int$ | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 8,877 1000 Int$ | +21.1% |
| 1970 | 11,145 1000 Int$ | +25.5% |
| 1971 | 11,732 1000 Int$ | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 13,665 1000 Int$ | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 14,129 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 12,987 1000 Int$ | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 12,558 1000 Int$ | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 15,809 1000 Int$ | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 16,196 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 16,631 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 14,652 1000 Int$ | -11.9% |
| 1980 | 15,023 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 14,551 1000 Int$ | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 16,115 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 17,424 1000 Int$ | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 19,734 1000 Int$ | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 15,138 1000 Int$ | -23.3% |
| 1986 | 17,857 1000 Int$ | +18.0% |
| 1987 | 17,598 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 19,553 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 22,166 1000 Int$ | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 16,068 1000 Int$ | -27.5% |
| 1991 | 19,749 1000 Int$ | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 17,286 1000 Int$ | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 18,380 1000 Int$ | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 18,380 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 17,207 1000 Int$ | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 19,796 1000 Int$ | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 16,063 1000 Int$ | -18.9% |
| 1998 | 16,358 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 20,614 1000 Int$ | +26.0% |
| 2000 | 20,472 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 17,598 1000 Int$ | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 17,598 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,839 1000 Int$ | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 19,278 1000 Int$ | +21.7% |
| 2005 | 24,511 1000 Int$ | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 25,357 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 18,480 1000 Int$ | -27.1% |
| 2008 | 8,557 1000 Int$ | -53.7% |
| 2009 | 16,504 1000 Int$ | +92.9% |
| 2010 | 33,451 1000 Int$ | +102.7% |
| 2011 | 43,498 1000 Int$ | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 54,047 1000 Int$ | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 48,984 1000 Int$ | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 43,903 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 45,549 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 39,697 1000 Int$ | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 31,754 1000 Int$ | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 44,036 1000 Int$ | +38.7% |
| 2019 | 62,800 1000 Int$ | +42.6% |
| 2020 | 70,741 1000 Int$ | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 72,739 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 75,202 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 89,580 1000 Int$ | +19.1% |
| 2024 | 110,341 1000 Int$ | +23.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 110,341 1000 Int$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 122,744 1000 Int$, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 110,341 1000 Int$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66,212 1000 Int$, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,258 1000 Int$ | 5,084 1000 Int$ | 8,877 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,950 1000 Int$ | 11,145 1000 Int$ | 16,631 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,516 1000 Int$ | 14,551 1000 Int$ | 22,166 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,990 1000 Int$ | 16,063 1000 Int$ | 20,614 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,419 1000 Int$ | 8,557 1000 Int$ | 25,357 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,772 1000 Int$ | 31,754 1000 Int$ | 62,800 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,721 1000 Int$ | 70,741 1000 Int$ | 110,341 1000 Int$ | 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 rice — gross production value in Kenya?
- Rice — gross production value in Kenya was 110,341 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 110,341 1000 Int$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,084 1000 Int$ in 1963.
- How does Kenya rank for rice — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 53rd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — gross production value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.