Sunflower seed — Yield in Kenya
Kenya: Sunflower seed — Yield was 1,000 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sunflower seed — Yield in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sunflower seed — yield in Kenya stood at 1,000 kg/ha.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in Kenya peaked at 2,458 kg/ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 353.1 kg/ha, in 1962.
Kenya ranks 66th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,145 kg/ha | 353.1 kg/ha | 2,458 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 945.05 kg/ha | 635.5 kg/ha | 1,133 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,268 kg/ha | 1,079 kg/ha | 1,384 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 871.61 kg/ha | 666.7 kg/ha | 1,108 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,008 kg/ha | 923.1 kg/ha | 1,077 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 983.33 kg/ha | 800 kg/ha | 1,200 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,000 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 63 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,048 kg/ha compare
- 64 Uganda 1,018 kg/ha compare
- 65 Afghanistan 1,012 kg/ha compare
- 66 China, Taiwan Province of 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 68 Palestine 955.8 kg/ha compare
- 69 Mexico 918 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture share gdp 23.16 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.16 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
- Rural population 67.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 39.00 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 31.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.06 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — yield in Kenya?
- Sunflower seed — yield in Kenya was 1,000 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,458 kg/ha in 1967.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 353.1 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Kenya rank for sunflower seed — yield?
- Kenya ranks 66th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sunflower seed — 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.