Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Kenya
Kenya: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 173.04 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Kenya, 2007–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area certified organic — area in Kenya stood at 173.04 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3,832.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in Kenya peaked at 173.04 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.21 1000 ha, in 2009.
Kenya ranks 38th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.41 1000 ha | 4.21 1000 ha | 4.78 1000 ha | 3 |
| 2010s | 47.33 1000 ha | 4.31 1000 ha | 159 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 144.31 1000 ha | 121.19 1000 ha | 173.04 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 35 Tunisia 196.22 1000 ha compare
- 36 United Republic of Tanzania 183.55 1000 ha compare
- 37 Türkiye 173.26 1000 ha compare
- 39 Madagascar 169.89 1000 ha compare
- 40 Dominican Republic 169.17 1000 ha compare
- 41 Sierra Leone 165.89 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Kenya
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.77 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 292.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,012 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 36.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 73.28 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 21,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.71 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,078 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 23.01 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6,688 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area certified organic — area in Kenya?
- Agriculture area certified organic — area in Kenya was 173.04 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 173.04 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.21 1000 ha in 2009.
- How does Kenya rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
- Kenya ranks 38th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area certified organic — area rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,832.7%. 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 Agriculture area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.