Land area, 1000 Hectares in Kenya

Kenya: Land area, 1000 Hectares was 58,088 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
58,088
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 224 countries
All-time high
58,088
in 2020
All-time low
56,914
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Land area, 1000 Hectares in Kenya, 1992–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1992200720231992: 56.9k1993: 56.9k1994: 56.9k1995: 56.9k1996: 56.9k1997: 56.9k1998: 56.9k1999: 56.9k2000: 56.9k2001: 56.9k2002: 56.9k2003: 56.9k2004: 56.9k2005: 56.9k2006: 56.9k2007: 56.9k2008: 56.9k2009: 56.9k2010: 56.9k2011: 56.9k2012: 56.9k2013: 56.9k2014: 56.9k2015: 57.1k2016: 57.3k2017: 57.5k2018: 57.7k2019: 57.9k2020: 58.1k2021: 58.1k2022: 58.1k2023: 58.1k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 58,088 for land area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area, 1000 hectares in Kenya peaked at 58,088 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56,914, in 1992.

That places Kenya 45th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Land area, 1000 Hectares in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Land area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) in Kenya, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 56,914 —
1993 56,914 +0.0%
1994 56,914 +0.0%
1995 56,914 +0.0%
1996 56,914 +0.0%
1997 56,914 +0.0%
1998 56,914 +0.0%
1999 56,914 +0.0%
2000 56,914 +0.0%
2001 56,914 +0.0%
2002 56,914 +0.0%
2003 56,914 +0.0%
2004 56,914 +0.0%
2005 56,914 +0.0%
2006 56,914 +0.0%
2007 56,914 +0.0%
2008 56,914 +0.0%
2009 56,914 +0.0%
2010 56,914 +0.0%
2011 56,914 +0.0%
2012 56,914 +0.0%
2013 56,914 +0.0%
2014 56,914 +0.0%
2015 57,110 +0.3%
2016 57,305 +0.3%
2017 57,501 +0.3%
2018 57,696 +0.3%
2019 57,892 +0.3%
2020 58,088 +0.3%
2021 58,088 +0.0%
2022 58,088 +0.0%
2023 58,088 +0.0%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 58,088 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,003, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 58,088 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29,580, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,914 56,914 56,914 8
2000s 56,914 56,914 56,914 10
2010s 57,207 56,914 57,892 10
2020s 58,088 58,088 58,088 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 42 Somalia 62,734 compare
  2. 43 Central African Republic 62,298 compare
  3. 44 Madagascar 58,180 compare
  4. 46 Ukraine 57,940 compare
  5. 47 Botswana 56,673 compare
  6. 48 France 53,895 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area, 1000 hectares in Kenya?
Land area, 1000 hectares in Kenya was 58,088 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest land area, 1000 hectares recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 58,088 in 2020.
What is the lowest land area, 1000 hectares recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 56,914 in 1992.
How does Kenya rank for land area, 1000 hectares?
Kenya ranks 45th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Land area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
225 places, 7,081 data points, 1992–2023
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