Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 0.3237 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Kenya stood at 0.3237 An per person.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.9894 An per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.2698 An per person, in 2022.
That places Kenya 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5008 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4926 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4903 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4873 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3962 An per person | -18.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3936 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3898 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4525 An per person | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4284 An per person | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4521 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.4703 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4868 An per person | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5019 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5107 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5481 An per person | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5392 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5357 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.52 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5119 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5198 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7323 An per person | +40.9% |
| 1983 | 0.9894 An per person | +35.1% |
| 1984 | 0.711 An per person | -28.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8853 An per person | +24.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4372 An per person | -50.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4269 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4027 An per person | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4069 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4062 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3721 An per person | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3773 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3384 An per person | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.379 An per person | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4135 An per person | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4023 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4626 An per person | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4466 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4372 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4308 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3732 An per person | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3065 An per person | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3714 An per person | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3745 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3492 An per person | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3929 An per person | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3917 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4053 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4087 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4049 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3976 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3873 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3668 An per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3583 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3528 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3584 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3364 An per person | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3798 An per person | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4047 An per person | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4009 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4027 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2698 An per person | -33.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3237 An per person | +20.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -50.6% | 0.8853 An per person | 0.4372 An per person |
| 1982 | +40.9% | 0.5198 An per person | 0.7323 An per person |
| 1983 | +35.1% | 0.7323 An per person | 0.9894 An per person |
| 2022 | -33.0% | 0.4027 An per person | 0.2698 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4559 An per person | 0.3898 An per person | 0.5008 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4993 An per person | 0.4284 An per person | 0.5481 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6023 An per person | 0.4027 An per person | 0.9894 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4035 An per person | 0.3384 An per person | 0.4626 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3804 An per person | 0.3065 An per person | 0.4308 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3747 An per person | 0.3364 An per person | 0.4049 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3493 An per person | 0.2698 An per person | 0.4027 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More environment data for Kenya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Kenya?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Kenya was 0.3237 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9894 An per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2698 An per person in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.