FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Anise, coriander, cumin and fennel production in Kenya
In 2024 Kenya produced 11,915 t of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel, the 13th largest in the world (0.45% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 88%. The record was 18,604 t in 2023. Area harvested: 1,125 ha, yield 10.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 11,915 t
- World rank
- 13 of 31
- 10-year change
- +88%
- Record
- 18,604 t
- 2023
Anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in Kenya, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,915 | −36% | 1,125 | 10.59 |
| 2023 | 18,604 | +4.2% | 1,270 | 14.65 |
| 2022 | 17,857 | +14% | 1,227 | 14.55 |
| 2021 | 15,605 | +75% | 1,123 | 13.90 |
| 2020 | 8,942 | +15% | 885 | 10.10 |
| 2019 | 7,777 | +11% | 771 | 10.09 |
| 2018 | 6,978 | +2.4% | 692 | 10.08 |
| 2017 | 6,813 | +2.5% | 675 | 10.09 |
| 2016 | 6,650 | +2.5% | 659 | 10.09 |
| 2015 | 6,489 | +2.5% | 643 | 10.09 |
| 2014 | 6,329 | +2.6% | 628 | 10.08 |
| 2013 | 6,171 | +2.6% | 612 | 10.08 |
| 2012 | 6,015 | +2.6% | 597 | 10.08 |
| 2011 | 5,861 | +2.7% | 582 | 10.07 |
| 2010 | 5,707 | +2.7% | 567 | 10.07 |
| 2009 | 5,556 | +2.8% | 552 | 10.07 |
| 2008 | 5,405 | +2.8% | 537 | 10.07 |
| 2007 | 5,256 | +2.9% | 522 | 10.07 |
| 2006 | 5,108 | +2.9% | 508 | 10.06 |
| 2005 | 4,962 | +3.0% | 493 | 10.06 |
| 2004 | 4,816 | +3.1% | 479 | 10.05 |
| 2003 | 4,672 | +3.2% | 465 | 10.05 |
| 2002 | 4,528 | +3.3% | 450 | 10.06 |
| 2001 | 4,385 | +3.3% | 436 | 10.06 |
| 2000 | 4,243 | +3.5% | 422 | 10.05 |
| 1999 | 4,100 | +3.7% | 408 | 10.05 |
| 1998 | 3,955 | +4.0% | 394 | 10.04 |
| 1997 | 3,804 | +4.5% | 379 | 10.04 |
| 1996 | 3,639 | +5.6% | 363 | 10.02 |
| 1995 | 3,446 | +6.7% | 343 | 10.05 |
| 1994 | 3,230 | +9.3% | 322 | 10.03 |
| 1993 | 2,955 | +12% | 295 | 10.02 |
| 1992 | 2,632 | +5.3% | 263 | 10.01 |
| 1991 | 2,500 | +2,678% | 250 | 10.00 |
| 1990 | 90 | −10.0% | 203 | 0.44 |
| 1989 | 100 | 0.0% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1988 | 100 | −50% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1987 | 200 | +100% | 350 | 0.57 |
| 1986 | 100 | +100% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1985 | 50 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.50 |
| 1984 | 50 | −50% | 100 | 0.50 |
| 1983 | 100 | 0.0% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1982 | 100 | +25% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1981 | 80 | −20% | 200 | 0.40 |
| 1980 | 100 | −50% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1979 | 200 | +100% | 300 | 0.67 |
| 1978 | 100 | −75% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1977 | 400 | +300% | 500 | 0.80 |
| 1976 | 100 | −75% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1975 | 400 | −43% | 500 | 0.80 |
| 1974 | 700 | −13% | 800 | 0.88 |
| 1973 | 800 | +167% | 900 | 0.89 |
| 1972 | 300 | +200% | 400 | 0.75 |
| 1971 | 100 | −83% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1970 | 600 | +50% | 700 | 0.86 |
| 1969 | 400 | −71% | 500 | 0.80 |
| 1968 | 1,360 | — | 1,500 | 0.91 |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

