Egg production thousand tonnes in Kenya
Kenya: Egg production thousand tonnes was 84,534 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
84,534
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
71st
of 198 countries
All-time high
110,370
in 2020
All-time low
9,240
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production thousand tonnes in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, egg production thousand tonnes in Kenya stood at 84,534.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Kenya peaked at 110,370 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,240, in 1966.
That places Kenya 71st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,600 | — |
| 1962 | 9,960 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 10,200 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 10,560 | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 10,920 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 9,240 | -15.4% |
| 1967 | 9,552 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 9,840 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 11,880 | +20.7% |
| 1970 | 11,688 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 12,792 | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 13,776 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 14,760 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 15,744 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 16,560 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 18,360 | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 18,672 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 19,200 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 19,296 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 19,680 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 20,712 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 30,240 | +46.0% |
| 1983 | 42,377 | +40.1% |
| 1984 | 31,596 | -25.4% |
| 1985 | 40,800 | +29.1% |
| 1986 | 39,300 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 39,600 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 39,600 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 40,300 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 43,200 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 40,800 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 42,000 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 38,900 | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 45,000 | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 49,900 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 51,600 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 60,500 | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 60,000 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 60,700 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 54,750 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 49,900 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 57,600 | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 60,000 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 57,850 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 66,700 | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 68,600 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 76,560 | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 81,015 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 92,559 | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 81,997 | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 83,229 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 81,823 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 71,325 | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 77,406 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 84,132 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 79,389 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 91,065 | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 98,544 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 110,370 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 89,610 | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 73,000 | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 90,993 | +24.6% |
| 2024 | 84,534 | -7.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 84,534 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,741, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 84,534 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590, 7.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,195 | 9,240 | 11,880 | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,085 | 11,688 | 19,296 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,420 | 19,680 | 42,377 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,190 | 38,900 | 60,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,368 | 49,900 | 81,015 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,147 | 71,325 | 98,544 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,702 | 73,000 | 110,370 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production thousand tonnes in Kenya?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Kenya was 84,534 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 110,370 in 2020.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,240 in 1966.
- How does Kenya rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Kenya ranks 71st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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