Cereal yield in Kenya
Cereal farms in Kenya harvested 1,693 kg per hectare in 2024.
Kenya, 2024
1,693
Change from 2023
−3.7%
World, 2023
4,229 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
131st of 176
Cereal yield in Kenya over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kenya | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,693 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 1,758 kg per hectare | 4,229 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 1,477 kg per hectare | 4,186 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 1,522 kg per hectare | 4,176 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 1,843 kg per hectare | 4,118 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 1,605 kg per hectare | 4,122 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 1,709 kg per hectare | 4,022 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 1,426 kg per hectare | 4,067 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 1,383 kg per hectare | 4,018 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 1,773 kg per hectare | 3,932 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 1,583 kg per hectare | 3,893 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 1,662 kg per hectare | 3,830 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 1,745 kg per hectare | 3,612 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 1,515 kg per hectare | 3,656 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 1,710 kg per hectare | 3,563 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 1,243 kg per hectare | 3,558 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 1,418 kg per hectare | 3,545 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 1,773 kg per hectare | 3,371 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 1,646 kg per hectare | 3,281 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 1,646 kg per hectare | 3,276 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 1,806 kg per hectare | 3,359 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 1,594 kg per hectare | 3,119 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 1,488 kg per hectare | 3,076 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 1,640 kg per hectare | 3,133 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 1,375 kg per hectare | 3,061 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −3.7% from 1,758 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 1,583 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +6.9%.
- Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, Kenya has the 131st highest value.
More for Kenya
All statistics for Kenya
Agricultural land
50.0%
2024 · World Bank
Prevalence of undernourishment
34.9%
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.50e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
76.3%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
0.90e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
21.3e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT