Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Kenya

Kenya: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 176.2 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
176.2 1000 ha
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
50th
of 179 countries
All-time high
178.5 1000 ha
in 2022
All-time low
2.3 1000 ha
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Kenya, 2005–2024

0501001502002005201420242005: 2.3 1000 ha2006: 2.9 1000 ha2007: 4.6 1000 ha2008: 5.2 1000 ha2009: 4.2 1000 ha2010: 4.8 1000 ha2011: 5 1000 ha2012: 4.9 1000 ha2013: 4.9 1000 ha2014: 4.9 1000 ha2015: 150.5 1000 ha2016: 154.5 1000 ha2017: 177.2 1000 ha2018: 154.5 1000 ha2019: 154.5 1000 ha2020: 123.7 1000 ha2021: 128 1000 ha2022: 178.5 1000 ha2023: 173.1 1000 ha2024: 176.2 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 176.2 1000 ha for agriculture area under organic agric. — area in 2024.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 3,495.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Kenya peaked at 178.5 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.3 1000 ha, in 2005.

That places Kenya 50th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.85 1000 ha 2.3 1000 ha 5.16 1000 ha 5
2010s 81.57 1000 ha 4.84 1000 ha 177.2 1000 ha 10
2020s 155.92 1000 ha 123.74 1000 ha 178.5 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 47 United Republic of Tanzania 187.8 1000 ha compare
  2. 48 Dominican Republic 185.96 1000 ha compare
  3. 49 Ecuador 181 1000 ha compare
  4. 51 Madagascar 169.89 1000 ha compare
  5. 52 Sierra Leone 169.18 1000 ha compare
  6. 53 Paraguay 161.75 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Kenya?
Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Kenya was 176.2 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 178.5 1000 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 1000 ha in 2005.
How does Kenya rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Kenya ranks 50th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,495.9%. 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 under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 3,900 data points, 2004–2024
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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.