| Socio-demographic Indicators |
Total Population (number of inhabitants) (2009) |
|
 |
Population growth (2009) |
3.2% |
| Agricultural Population (number of inhabitants) (2008) |
9,681,000
|
| Agricultural Population (annual growth rate) (1998-2008) |
1.61% |
| Rural Population (% on Total Population) (2008) |
78,4% |
| Unemployment (% of total labor force) |
n.a.
|
| Ratio of economically active male to female population in agriculture (2008) |
1.05
|
| |
| Poverty and Hunger Indicators |
Rural poor as a percent of total poor population |
n.a. |
 |
Rural hungry as a percent of total hungry population |
n.a. |
| Rural extreme poor as a percent of total extreme poor population |
n.a. |
| Undernourished people on total population (%) (2004-2006) |
30.0%
|
| |
| Dietary Energy Supply (DES) (kcal/person/day) |
1990-92 |
1995-97 |
2000-02 |
2004-06 |
1,980
|
2,050 |
2,060
|
2,060 |
| |
| Annual Growth of Dietary Energy Supply (DES) |
|
1990-92
1995-97 |
1995-97
2000-02 |
2000-02
2004-06 |
| - |
0.7%
|
0.1%
|
-0.1% |
| |
| Economic Indicators |
GDP (current US$) (2009) |
|
 |
GNI per capita (current US$) (2009) |
|
| Agricultural GDP on total GDP (%) (2009) |
24.4%
|
| National budget spent on agriculture (%) (2008) |
n.a. |
| National budget spent on rural development (%) (2008) |
n.a. |
| |
| Trade Indicators |
Imports of major agricultural commodities (2007) |
Quantity (tonnes) |
Value (current US$) |
 |
Palm Oil
|
415,970 |
314,210,000
|
Wheat
|
564,332
|
144,328,000
|
Sugar, refined
|
203,924 |
94,809,000 |
| Exports of major agricultural commodities (2007) |
|
|
| Tea |
151,514
|
698,790,000
|
Vegetables fresh nes
|
88,498
|
168,997,000 |
Coffee, green
|
210,399
|
155,019,000 |
| |
| Merchandise imports (current US$) (2008) |
11,074,000,000 |
| Merchandise exports (current US$) (2008) |
4,972,000,000 |
| Share of agriculture imports on total merchandise (%) (2007) |
11.6%
|
| Share of agriculture exports on total merchandise (%) (2007) |
53.0% |
| |
| Land and Inputs |
Total land area (ha) (2007) |
56,914,000
|
 |
Agricultural Land Area (ha) (2007) |
27,000,000
|
| Arable land (% of Agricultural Land Area) (2007) |
19.3% |
Irrigated land (% on Agricultural Land Area) (2007)
|
n.a. |
| Forest area (% of land area) (2007) |
6.1% |
| Agric.Water Withdrawal (% of total freshwater withdrawal) (2002) |
79.2%
|
| Fertilizer Consumption (tonnes) (2007) |
225,101
|
| Pesticides consumption (metric tonnes) (2007) |
n.a. |
| Tractor in use (numbers) (2007) |
14,000 |
| |
| Production quantity of major agricultural national commodities |
Major Crops (2007) |
Quantity (tonnes) |
Yield (hg/ha) |
Yield Annual Growth |
| 1987-1997 |
1997-2007 |
 |
Sugar Cane
|
5,204,214 |
841,838 |
-0.6%
|
1.1% |
| Maize |
2,928,793 |
17,169 |
-1.4%
|
2.3% |
| Potatoes |
850,000
|
49,603 |
4.2% |
0.1%
|
Sweet Potatoes
|
811,531 |
98,732
|
1.3% |
1.9% |
|
|
| Livestock - Number of Live Animals (2009) |
|
| Chickens |
|
Goats
|
|
| Cattle |
|
Sheep
|
|
| |
| Meat Production (tonnes) (2007) |
|
Cattle meat
|
445,000
|
Goat meat
|
45,100 |
Sheep meat
|
33,600 |
| Camel meat |
27,000 |
| |
Fish Production (tonnes) (2007)
|
1997 |
2007 |
Annual Growth |
| 1987-1997 |
1997-2007 |
| Capture fish production |
161,054 |
131,775 |
2.29% |
1.82%
|
| Aquaculture fish production |
199
|
4240 |
-0.52% |
203.07%
|
Annual Growth in Value added livestock sector
|
n.a.
|
| Food Production Index (base 1999-2001) (2007) |
136
|
| |
| Sources |
The data of 2009 are Provisional and has been updated by Ministry of Agriculture of Kenya extract from Statistical Abstract 2010 by KNBS.
This will be revised soon after the release of the Economic Suvey 2011 eraly May ,2011.
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| FAOSTAT |
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| FishSTAT |
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| Aquastat |
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| World Bank |
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| IFAD |
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