Urea — Agricultural Use in Kenya

Kenya: Urea — Agricultural Use was 88,872 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
88,872 t
Change on year
down 40.9%
World rank
57th
of 139 countries
All-time high
150,462 t
in 2020
All-time low
12,899 t
in 2011
Years of data
13
2002–2021

Urea — Agricultural Use in Kenya, 2002–2021

050.0k100.0k150.0k2002201120212002: 49.9k t2003: 24.3k t2004: 45.1k t2005: 25.0k t2006: 41.1k t2007: 28.6k t2008: 30.0k t2009: 38.9k t2010: 54.4k t2011: 12.9k t2019: 86.6k t2020: 150.5k t2021: 88.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for urea — agricultural use in Kenya is 88,872 t, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.9% on the previous year and up 589.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Kenya peaked at 150,462 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12,899 t, in 2011.

Kenya ranks 57th of 139 countries on this measure, 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 35,351 t 24,288 t 49,866 t 8
2010s 51,291 t 12,899 t 86,559 t 3
2020s 119,667 t 88,872 t 150,462 t 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 54 Algeria 92,000 t compare
  2. 55 Bulgaria 90,751 t compare
  3. 56 Hungary 89,063 t compare
  4. 58 Slovakia 86,824 t compare
  5. 59 Croatia 80,384 t compare
  6. 60 Costa Rica 80,092 t compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — agricultural use in Kenya?
Urea — agricultural use in Kenya was 88,872 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 150,462 t in 2020.
What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 12,899 t in 2011.
How does Kenya rank for urea — agricultural use?
Kenya ranks 57th out of 139 countries with data for 2021.
Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 589.0%. 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 Urea — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urea — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
140 places, 1,732 data points, 2002–2024
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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