Tea leaves — Gross Production Value in Kenya
Kenya: Tea leaves — Gross Production Value was 5.93 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Gross Production Value in Kenya, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 5.93 million 1000 USD for tea leaves — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — gross production value in Kenya peaked at 8.28 million 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 742,569 1000 USD, in 1992.
That places Kenya 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tea leaves — Gross Production Value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 742,569 1000 USD | -40.0% |
| 1993 | 1.46 million 1000 USD | +97.0% |
| 1994 | 1.42 million 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.55 million 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 1.75 million 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 2.82 million 1000 USD | +61.4% |
| 1999 | 1.92 million 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 2000 | 2.05 million 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 2.13 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 1.84 million 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 1.98 million 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 2.26 million 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 2.23 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.72 million 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 2.83 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 3.48 million 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 3.76 million 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 4.83 million 1000 USD | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 4.90 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 5.15 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 4.78 million 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 4.20 million 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 5.24 million 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 5.01 million 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 4.90 million 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 6.09 million 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 2019 | 5.50 million 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 8.28 million 1000 USD | +50.5% |
| 2021 | 6.57 million 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 2022 | 6.03 million 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 5.75 million 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 5.93 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 5.93 million 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 541,702 1000 USD, 10.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 5.93 million 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10,984 1000 USD, 539.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +97.0% | 742,569 1000 USD | 1.46 million 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 million 1000 USD | 742,569 1000 USD | 2.82 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.53 million 1000 USD | 1.84 million 1000 USD | 3.76 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 million 1000 USD | 4.20 million 1000 USD | 6.09 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.51 million 1000 USD | 5.75 million 1000 USD | 8.28 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 1 China 61.82 million 1000 USD compare
- 1 China, mainland 61.82 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 Türkiye 732,735 1000 USD compare
- 4 India 3.20 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 Viet Nam 468,806 1000 USD compare
- 5 Japan 3.14 million 1000 USD compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 29,608 1000 USD compare
- 6 Sri Lanka 973,731 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 tea leaves — gross production value in Kenya?
- Tea leaves — gross production value in Kenya was 5.93 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 8.28 million 1000 USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — gross production value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 742,569 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Kenya rank for tea leaves — gross production value?
- Kenya ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — gross production value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. 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 Tea leaves — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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