Kenya—Cereal Yield (kg per hectare)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #135 of 181Updated April 2026
Latest Value
1,758
2023
YoY Change
+19.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#135
of 181 countries
Maximum
1,843
2020
Minimum
1,243
2009
CAGR
+1.1%
24 years
Last
1,758
Previous
1,477
Highest
1,843
Lowest
1,243
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kenya's cereal yield (kg per hectare) was 1,758 in 2023, ranking #135 out of 181 countries. This represents a +19.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 1,843 (2020) and the lowest was 1,243 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,758 | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 1,477 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1,522 | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 1,843 | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 1,605 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 1,709 | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 1,426 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1,383 | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 1,773 | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 1,583 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,662 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1,745 | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 1,515 | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 1,710 | +37.6% |
| 2009 | 1,243 | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 1,418 | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 1,773 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 1,646 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,646 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 1,806 | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 1,594 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1,488 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 1,640 | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 1,375 |
Top Countries — Cereal Yield (kg per hectare)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oman | 29,147 | 2023 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 23,307 | 2023 |
| 3 | Qatar | 18,275 | 2023 |
| 4 | Kuwait | 14,957 | 2023 |
| 5 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 14,067 | 2023 |
| 6 | Mauritius | 11,643 | 2023 |
| 7 | New Caledonia | 9,790 | 2023 |
| 8 | Belgium | 8,486 | 2023 |
| 9 | United States | 8,330 | 2023 |
| 10 | New Zealand | 8,244 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).