Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 134.65 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Kenya is 134.65 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Kenya peaked at 153.02 million 1000 SLC in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.72 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places Kenya 34th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.72 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 22.30 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 22.90 million 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 23.33 million 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 23.90 million 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 24.94 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 25.24 million 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 25.82 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 26.56 million 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 27.76 million 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 27.71 million 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 29.33 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 30.94 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 32.23 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 34.65 million 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 34.58 million 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 35.42 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 38.74 million 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 39.99 million 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 34.07 million 1000 SLC | -14.8% |
| 1981 | 36.46 million 1000 SLC | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 44.51 million 1000 SLC | +22.1% |
| 1983 | 43.94 million 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 22.42 million 1000 SLC | -49.0% |
| 1985 | 48.60 million 1000 SLC | +116.8% |
| 1986 | 45.49 million 1000 SLC | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 37.87 million 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 1988 | 41.29 million 1000 SLC | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 51.43 million 1000 SLC | +24.6% |
| 1990 | 49.83 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 60.54 million 1000 SLC | +21.5% |
| 1992 | 43.74 million 1000 SLC | -27.7% |
| 1993 | 46.14 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 49.43 million 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 54.54 million 1000 SLC | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 53.68 million 1000 SLC | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 54.94 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 48.66 million 1000 SLC | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 71.44 million 1000 SLC | +46.8% |
| 2000 | 51.50 million 1000 SLC | -27.9% |
| 2001 | 73.68 million 1000 SLC | +43.1% |
| 2002 | 61.98 million 1000 SLC | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 72.90 million 1000 SLC | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 72.87 million 1000 SLC | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 122.94 million 1000 SLC | +68.7% |
| 2006 | 124.55 million 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 113.16 million 1000 SLC | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 149.15 million 1000 SLC | +31.8% |
| 2009 | 134.50 million 1000 SLC | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 130.29 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 124.46 million 1000 SLC | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 153.02 million 1000 SLC | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 123.82 million 1000 SLC | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 103.51 million 1000 SLC | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 127.01 million 1000 SLC | +22.7% |
| 2016 | 84.07 million 1000 SLC | -33.8% |
| 2017 | 98.11 million 1000 SLC | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 117.43 million 1000 SLC | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 122.23 million 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 109.48 million 1000 SLC | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 116.84 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 110.47 million 1000 SLC | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 132.05 million 1000 SLC | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 134.65 million 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.08 million 1000 SLC | 21.72 million 1000 SLC | 26.56 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.14 million 1000 SLC | 27.71 million 1000 SLC | 39.99 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.61 million 1000 SLC | 22.42 million 1000 SLC | 51.43 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.29 million 1000 SLC | 43.74 million 1000 SLC | 71.44 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.72 million 1000 SLC | 51.50 million 1000 SLC | 149.15 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.40 million 1000 SLC | 84.07 million 1000 SLC | 153.02 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.70 million 1000 SLC | 109.48 million 1000 SLC | 134.65 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 31 Chad 177.27 million 1000 SLC compare
- 32 Algeria 173.13 million 1000 SLC compare
- 33 Bangladesh 155.56 million 1000 SLC compare
- 35 Kazakhstan 131.95 million 1000 SLC compare
- 36 Iraq 124.91 million 1000 SLC compare
- 37 Mozambique 123.58 million 1000 SLC compare
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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Kenya?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Kenya was 134.65 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 153.02 million 1000 SLC in 2012.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.72 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 34th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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