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Agriculture

Rice production in area and tonnes

Rice production in irrigation schemes, including area cropped, tonnes of rice produced, number of plot holders, gross value of output and payment to plot holders. A study by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in April 2018, it uses data from 2017. Available for download in PDF format.

Crime & justice

Detailed Kenyan crime statistics for 2016

The 2016 annual crime report includes wide-ranging categories of crime, including crime indexes (crime per 100,000 people), police officers killed, school unrests, drug and narcotic substances and terrorism. A report published by Kenya's National Police Service.
Crime & justice

Kenyan women aged 15-49 as victims of sexual violence

A table illustrating the proportion of ever-partnered women aged 15-49 years who have experienced intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime. A survey published as a PDF by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in 2014.
Crime & justice

Number of Kenyan police officers for 2015-2016

Data on the numbers of Kenyan police officers employed, police vetting, achievements of the commission and its finances. This is the 2015/16 annual report published by the National Police Service Commission.
Crime & justice

Prison numbers by gender in 2017 Kenyan study

A table illustrating the prison population by gender from 2012 to 2016. A survey published by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.
Crime & justice

Age & gender of prison population in Kenya, 2012-2016

A table illustrating the convicted prison population in Kenya for 2012 and 2016. A survey published by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.
Economy

Kenyan guaranteed debt for 2015-2017

A table illustrating Kenya’s external public and publicly guaranteed debt. A table published by Kenyan National Treasury.

Economy

Kenyan domestic debt for 2017-2018

Domestic debt data for the 2017/18 financial year produced by the National Treasury every three months, which provides information on domestic debt by instrument.
Economy

Kenyan consumer price index, 2012-2016

Data containing the ratio of national government debt service charges on external debt to exports of goods and services for a five year period. Available in PDF format and published by the Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics.

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