Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Kenya
Kenya: Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure was 42.14 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
42.14
Change on year
down 25.6%
World rank
11th
of 104 countries
All-time high
58.69
in 2020
All-time low
42.14
in 2023
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Kenya, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Kenya stood at 42.14. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
That places Kenya 11th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 52.54 | — |
| 2018 | 52.85 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 56.79 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 58.69 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 56.08 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 56.65 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 42.14 | -25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.06 | 52.54 | 56.79 | 3 |
| 2020s | 53.39 | 42.14 | 58.69 | 4 |
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 share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Kenya?
- Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Kenya was 42.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of food expenditure vs food expenditure recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 58.69 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of food expenditure vs food expenditure recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.14 in 2023.
- How does Kenya rank for share of food expenditure vs food expenditure?
- Kenya ranks 11th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of food expenditure vs food expenditure rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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