Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Kenya
Kenya: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 3.71 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Kenya is 3.71 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Kenya peaked at 3.71 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.91 %, in 1961.
That places Kenya 138th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 % | 0.91 % | 1.17 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.48 % | 1.2 % | 1.88 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.58 % | 1.47 % | 1.66 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.84 % | 1.71 % | 1.97 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 % | 1.53 % | 2.02 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 % | 1.95 % | 2.59 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 % | 2.65 % | 3.71 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Kenya
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 5 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 12.79 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 5 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 8.74 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 16.28 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 21.35 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 16.28 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.35 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Kenya?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Kenya was 3.71 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 3.71 % in 2024.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.91 % in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Kenya ranks 138th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.6%. 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 Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. 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.