Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Kenya

Kenya: Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland was 55.35 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
55.35 billion current US$
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
39th
of 151 countries
All-time high
96.33 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
17.86 billion current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Kenya, 1995–2020

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B1995200720201995: 26.8B current US$1996: 17.9B current US$1997: 22.6B current US$1998: 23.3B current US$1999: 22.6B current US$2000: 18.7B current US$2001: 35.5B current US$2002: 33.2B current US$2003: 37.3B current US$2004: 39.8B current US$2005: 49.5B current US$2006: 37.2B current US$2007: 43.4B current US$2008: 54.3B current US$2009: 47.3B current US$2010: 49.0B current US$2011: 81.5B current US$2012: 96.3B current US$2013: 91.0B current US$2014: 83.7B current US$2015: 53.8B current US$2016: 54.2B current US$2017: 51.1B current US$2018: 57.1B current US$2019: 59.3B current US$2020: 55.4B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 55.35 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in 2020.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Kenya peaked at 96.33 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 17.86 billion current US$, in 1996.

That places Kenya 39th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$) in Kenya, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 26.85 billion current US$ —
1996 17.86 billion current US$ -33.5%
1997 22.58 billion current US$ +26.5%
1998 23.30 billion current US$ +3.2%
1999 22.64 billion current US$ -2.8%
2000 18.73 billion current US$ -17.3%
2001 35.47 billion current US$ +89.4%
2002 33.22 billion current US$ -6.3%
2003 37.30 billion current US$ +12.3%
2004 39.81 billion current US$ +6.7%
2005 49.46 billion current US$ +24.2%
2006 37.22 billion current US$ -24.8%
2007 43.45 billion current US$ +16.7%
2008 54.29 billion current US$ +25.0%
2009 47.32 billion current US$ -12.8%
2010 48.96 billion current US$ +3.5%
2011 81.47 billion current US$ +66.4%
2012 96.33 billion current US$ +18.2%
2013 90.99 billion current US$ -5.5%
2014 83.74 billion current US$ -8.0%
2015 53.75 billion current US$ -35.8%
2016 54.18 billion current US$ +0.8%
2017 51.06 billion current US$ -5.8%
2018 57.06 billion current US$ +11.7%
2019 59.34 billion current US$ +4.0%
2020 55.35 billion current US$ -6.7%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 55.35 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.16 billion current US$, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 55.35 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.19 billion current US$, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.64 billion current US$ 17.86 billion current US$ 26.85 billion current US$ 5
2000s 39.63 billion current US$ 18.73 billion current US$ 54.29 billion current US$ 10
2010s 67.69 billion current US$ 48.96 billion current US$ 96.33 billion current US$ 10
2020s 55.35 billion current US$ 55.35 billion current US$ 55.35 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 36 Papua New Guinea 59.22 billion current US$ compare
  2. 37 Cambodia 59.18 billion current US$ compare
  3. 38 Malawi 59.00 billion current US$ compare
  4. 40 Romania 53.64 billion current US$ compare
  5. 41 Uganda 53.56 billion current US$ compare
  6. 42 Ukraine 52.98 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Kenya?
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Kenya was 55.35 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 96.33 billion current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 17.86 billion current US$ in 1996.
How does Kenya rank for renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland?
Kenya ranks 39th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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