Rice — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Rice — Gross Production Value was 129,783 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Gross Production Value in Kenya, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — gross production value in Kenya is 129,783 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 115.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value in Kenya peaked at 129,783 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 949 1000 USD, in 1993.
Kenya ranks 46th of 86 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,659 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 2,190 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 1993 | 949 1000 USD | -56.7% |
| 1994 | 4,398 1000 USD | +363.4% |
| 1995 | 4,718 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 5,264 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 13,288 1000 USD | +152.4% |
| 1998 | 12,211 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 15,805 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 2000 | 15,699 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 9,019 1000 USD | -42.6% |
| 2002 | 6,453 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 2003 | 8,616 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 2004 | 16,188 1000 USD | +87.9% |
| 2005 | 23,735 1000 USD | +46.6% |
| 2006 | 26,931 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 23,852 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 11,556 1000 USD | -51.6% |
| 2009 | 31,628 1000 USD | +173.7% |
| 2010 | 64,772 1000 USD | +104.8% |
| 2011 | 105,648 1000 USD | +63.1% |
| 2012 | 100,490 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 69,702 1000 USD | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 60,313 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 68,416 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 55,889 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 41,453 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 55,529 1000 USD | +34.0% |
| 2019 | 67,703 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 66,272 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 101,517 1000 USD | +53.2% |
| 2022 | 104,273 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 124,291 1000 USD | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 129,783 1000 USD | +4.4% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 129,783 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 249,511 1000 USD, 52% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 129,783 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 145,234 1000 USD, 89% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Gross Production Value in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +363.4% | 949 1000 USD | 4,398 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,831 1000 USD | 949 1000 USD | 15,805 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 17,368 1000 USD | 6,453 1000 USD | 31,628 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,992 1000 USD | 41,453 1000 USD | 105,648 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 105,227 1000 USD | 66,272 1000 USD | 129,783 1000 USD | 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 129,783 1000 USD 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 129,783 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 949 1000 USD in 1993.
- How does Kenya rank for rice — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 46th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — gross production value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.2%. 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 (current thousand US$). 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.