Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Kenya

Kenya: Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 23.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23.22 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
11th
of 112 countries
All-time high
23.22 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Kenya is 23.22 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 23.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Kenya 11th out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 2 kg per square kilometre
1962 2 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 2 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 2 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 2 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 2 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 2 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 2 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 2.26 kg per square kilometre +13.3%
1970 2.68 kg per square kilometre +18.4%
1971 3.25 kg per square kilometre +21.3%
1972 3.25 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 4.35 kg per square kilometre +33.7%
1974 4.88 kg per square kilometre +12.2%
1975 5.1 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
1976 5.67 kg per square kilometre +11.2%
1977 6.29 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
1978 6.73 kg per square kilometre +7.0%
1979 6.95 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1980 7.56 kg per square kilometre +8.8%
1981 7.87 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1982 8.41 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
1983 7.87 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
1984 9.11 kg per square kilometre +15.7%
1985 9.11 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 9.68 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1987 10.34 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1988 11.01 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
1989 12.55 kg per square kilometre +14.0%
1990 10.33 kg per square kilometre -17.6%
1991 11.47 kg per square kilometre +11.0%
1992 11.75 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1993 11.89 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1994 10.96 kg per square kilometre -7.8%
1995 13.57 kg per square kilometre +23.8%
1996 10.5 kg per square kilometre -22.7%
1997 11.94 kg per square kilometre +13.8%
1998 11.57 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1999 14.33 kg per square kilometre +23.9%
2000 13.06 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
2001 14.37 kg per square kilometre +10.0%
2002 16.47 kg per square kilometre +14.7%
2003 15.59 kg per square kilometre -5.4%
2004 12.79 kg per square kilometre -17.9%
2005 16.97 kg per square kilometre +32.7%
2006 17.8 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
2007 14.94 kg per square kilometre -16.1%
2008 10.78 kg per square kilometre -27.8%
2009 16.75 kg per square kilometre +55.4%
2010 12.53 kg per square kilometre -25.2%
2011 18.76 kg per square kilometre +49.7%
2012 19.42 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2013 20.6 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
2014 19.31 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
2015 23.07 kg per square kilometre +19.5%
2016 21.73 kg per square kilometre -5.8%
2017 20.87 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
2018 22.62 kg per square kilometre +8.3%
2019 21.89 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
2020 21.54 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2021 20.4 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
2022 22.87 kg per square kilometre +12.1%
2023 23.22 kg per square kilometre +1.5%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 23.22 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.8 kg per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 23.22 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.93 kg per square kilometre, 12.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.03 kg per square kilometre 2 kg per square kilometre 2.26 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 4.92 kg per square kilometre 2.68 kg per square kilometre 6.95 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 9.35 kg per square kilometre 7.56 kg per square kilometre 12.55 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 11.83 kg per square kilometre 10.33 kg per square kilometre 14.33 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 14.95 kg per square kilometre 10.78 kg per square kilometre 17.8 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 20.08 kg per square kilometre 12.53 kg per square kilometre 23.07 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 22.01 kg per square kilometre 20.4 kg per square kilometre 23.22 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 8 India 50.15 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Malawi 40.8 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Lithuania 26.76 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Guatemala 21.14 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Nicaragua 20.68 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Honduras 19.66 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Kenya?
Beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Kenya was 23.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 23.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 2 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Kenya rank for beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 11th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
Is beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
114 places, 5,576 data points, 1961–2023
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Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.