Economy What is the GDP per capita of Kenya? Source World Bank: GDP per capita (current US$) - Kenya Short answer What is the GDP per capita of Kenya? The country's GDP per capita (nominal gross domestic product divided by the mid-year population) was $2,099.3 in 2022. ... Back Full answer
Migration How many refugees and asylum seekers live in Kenya? Source WFP Kenya Country Brief, March 2023 Short answer How many refugees and asylum seekers live in Kenya? Kenya currently hosts over 500,000 refugees and asylum seekers in Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps and the Kalobeyei settlement. In addition, 127,278 individuals in the Dadaab camp are profiled and awaiting registration. This brings the total number of registered and profiled refugees and asylum seek... Back Full answer
Agriculture How much does agriculture contribute to Kenya’s GDP? Source Economic Survey 2023 (Kenya National Bureau of Statistics) Short answer How much does agriculture contribute to Kenya’s GDP? In 2022, the growing of crops, animal rearing and support activities to agriculture contributed KSh2.527 trillion. (21.2 % of nominal GDP). ... Back Full answer
Agriculture What is Kenya’s largest farming sector? Source Economic Survey 2023 (Kenya National Bureau of Statistics) Short answer What is Kenya’s largest farming sector? In 2022, cut flowers had the largest recorded marketed agricultural production in Kenya at KSh 103.5 billion, followed by tea at KSh 156.7 billion and cattle and calves at KSh 84.7 billion. ... Back Full answer
Agriculture How much wheat does Kenya produce and consume? Source Economic Survey 2023 (Kenya National Bureau of Statistics) Short answer How much wheat does Kenya produce and consume? Wheat production fell by 13% from 349,000 tonnes in 2021 to 271,000 tonnes in 2022, according to the Economic Survey 2023. The country consumed 2.1 million tonnes of wheat as food. A total of 11 tonnes were used as seed and 122 tonnes had “other” uses. Another 40 tonnes were lost. ... Back Full answer
Agriculture Land How much farmland does Kenya have? Source World Bank: Agricultural land (% of land area) - Kenya Short answer How much farmland does Kenya have? According to the World Bank, the agricultural area (as a percentage of the land area) in Kenya was reported to be 48.55% in 2020. ... Back Full answer
Crime & justice What is the murder rate in Kenya? Source The National Police Service Annual Report 2021 Short answer What is the murder rate in Kenya? The National Police Service’s annual crime report did not include a murder rate for 2021. However, according to the report, there were 2,018 murders in 2021. The World Bank estimated Kenya’s population at 53.1 million people in 2021. This means that there were about 4 murders per 100,000 people ... Back Full answer
Crime & justice What are the most prevalent reported crimes in Kenya? Source The National Police Service Annual Report 2021 Short answer What are the most prevalent reported crimes in Kenya? The National Police Service’s annual crime report reported 81,272 criminal cases in 2021. Of these, assault was the most commonly reported with 15,969 cases. Theft was the second most reported category with 11,762 cases or 15%. Other penal code offences were the third most common category, account... Back Full answer
Crime & justice How many people does one police officer serve in Kenya? Source The National Police Service Annual Report 2020 Short answer How many people does one police officer serve in Kenya? As of 31st December 2021, the total number of police officers in Kenya was 101,421. According to the World Bank, the population of Kenya in 2021 was 53.1 million. This means that one police officer served an average of 191 people in 2021. ... Back Full answer