Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP in Kenya
Kenya: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP for pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
That places Kenya 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +131.0% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -53.3% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +70.8% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -50.2% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +56.4% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +75.0% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp in Kenya?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. 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 Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pesticides (total) — Import value ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.