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Kenya: Arable land (% of land area)

11.51percent · 2024+11.6% since 2014

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Annual figures for Kenya from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202411.513
202311.513
202211.513
202111.119
202011.111
201911.018
201810.915
201710.754
201610.632
201510.497
201410.314
201310.155
201210.04
20119.847
20109.753
20099.596
20089.479
20079.391
20069.215
20059.167
20049.181
20038.929
20028.825
20018.936
20008.594
19998.954
19988.219
19978.458
19968.207
19959.555
19949.579
19938.891
19929.298
19918.956
19908.768
19899.265
19888.578
19878.179
19868.07
19858.037
19846.545
19836.677
19826.677
19816.677
19806.677
19796.677
19786.677
19776.677
19766.677
19756.677
19746.15
19736.15
19726.15
19716.15
19706.15
19696.15
19686.15
19676.15
19666.15
19656.15
19646.15
19636.15
19626.15
19616.15

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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