NPK fertilizers — Import value in Kenya
Kenya: NPK fertilizers — Import value was 90,779 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
NPK fertilizers — Import value in Kenya, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, npk fertilizers — import value in Kenya stood at 90,779 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.9% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import value in Kenya peaked at 114,736 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,531 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Kenya 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
NPK fertilizers — Import value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 31,099 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 29,531 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 39,270 1000 USD | +33.0% |
| 2005 | 42,380 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 33,675 1000 USD | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 34,087 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 38,668 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 41,354 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 46,383 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 66,117 1000 USD | +42.5% |
| 2015 | 67,024 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 43,936 1000 USD | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 85,726 1000 USD | +95.1% |
| 2018 | 47,162 1000 USD | -45.0% |
| 2019 | 63,004 1000 USD | +33.6% |
| 2020 | 48,689 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 77,186 1000 USD | +58.5% |
| 2022 | 93,768 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 114,736 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2024 | 90,779 1000 USD | -20.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 90,779 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,934 1000 USD, 11.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 90,779 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,445 1000 USD, 16.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,258 1000 USD | 29,531 1000 USD | 42,380 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 59,908 1000 USD | 43,936 1000 USD | 85,726 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2020s | 85,032 1000 USD | 48,689 1000 USD | 114,736 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 26 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 98,594 1000 USD compare
- 27 Ireland 91,065 1000 USD compare
- 28 Colombia 90,806 1000 USD compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 34,456 1000 USD compare
- 30 Portugal 84,703 1000 USD compare
- 31 Serbia 81,549 1000 USD compare
- 32 Cabo Verde 143.88 1000 USD compare
- 32 Malawi 78,365 1000 USD compare
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 npk fertilizers — import value in Kenya?
- Npk fertilizers — import value in Kenya was 90,779 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 114,736 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,531 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Kenya rank for npk fertilizers — import value?
- Kenya ranks 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — import value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf