Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 982,875 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Kenya is 982,875 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Kenya peaked at 2.20 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 79,113 1000 USD, in 1992.
That places Kenya 39th out of 159 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 106,423 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 79,113 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 1993 | 85,697 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 192,712 1000 USD | +124.9% |
| 1995 | 248,493 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 1996 | 257,779 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 461,875 1000 USD | +79.2% |
| 1998 | 394,518 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 529,091 1000 USD | +34.1% |
| 2000 | 354,254 1000 USD | -33.0% |
| 2001 | 525,763 1000 USD | +48.4% |
| 2002 | 444,454 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 585,418 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 2004 | 584,900 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | +100.8% |
| 2006 | 855,184 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2007 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 2.20 million 1000 USD | +103.4% |
| 2009 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | -52.2% |
| 2010 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.57 million 1000 USD | +38.1% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 2014 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.27 million 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 903,894 1000 USD | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 991,892 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 1.27 million 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 910,790 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 982,875 1000 USD | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261,745 1000 USD | 79,113 1000 USD | 529,091 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 885,291 1000 USD | 354,254 1000 USD | 2.20 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million 1000 USD | 903,894 1000 USD | 1.57 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 910,790 1000 USD | 1.24 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 36 Italy 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
- 37 Spain 1.03 million 1000 USD compare
- 38 South Africa 1.00 million 1000 USD compare
- 40 Philippines 958,570 1000 USD compare
- 41 Australia and New Zealand 947,922 1000 USD compare
- 42 Guinea-Bissau 946,714 1000 USD 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 982,875 1000 USD 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 2.20 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,113 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Kenya rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 39th out of 159 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 down 9.5%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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