FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cottonseed oil production in Kenya
In 2023 Kenya produced 600 t of cottonseed oil, the 54th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 54%. The record was 3,575 t in 1989.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 600 t
- World rank
- 54 of 79
- 10-year change
- −54%
- Record
- 3,575 t
- 1989
Cottonseed oil in Kenya, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 600 | −70% |
| 2022 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,000 | +150% |
| 2020 | 800 | +14% |
| 2019 | 700 | −13% |
| 2018 | 800 | −33% |
| 2017 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,200 | −7.7% |
| 2014 | 1,300 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,300 | −28% |
| 2012 | 1,800 | −5.3% |
| 2011 | 1,900 | +36% |
| 2010 | 1,400 | +24% |
| 2009 | 1,128 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 1,041 | −40% |
| 2007 | 1,743 | +14% |
| 2006 | 1,526 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,480 | −4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,555 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 1,422 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1,395 | −18% |
| 2001 | 1,700 | +24% |
| 2000 | 1,367 | −16% |
| 1999 | 1,623 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1,605 | −1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,623 | −37% |
| 1996 | 2,576 | +49% |
| 1995 | 1,731 | +44% |
| 1994 | 1,199 | +14% |
| 1993 | 1,051 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,042 | −52% |
| 1991 | 2,183 | +11% |
| 1990 | 1,961 | −45% |
| 1989 | 3,575 | +108% |
| 1988 | 1,720 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 1,625 | −4.6% |
| 1986 | 1,703 | −27% |
| 1985 | 2,319 | +125% |
| 1984 | 1,031 | −27% |
| 1983 | 1,416 | −0.9% |
| 1982 | 1,429 | −7.0% |
| 1981 | 1,536 | −36% |
| 1980 | 2,407 | +114% |
| 1979 | 1,126 | −35% |
| 1978 | 1,722 | +56% |
| 1977 | 1,101 | +23% |
| 1976 | 898 | −6.5% |
| 1975 | 960 | −63% |
| 1974 | 2,603 | +51% |
| 1973 | 1,725 | +24% |
| 1972 | 1,387 | −30% |
| 1971 | 1,988 | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 1,818 | +17% |
| 1969 | 1,550 | −2.4% |
| 1968 | 1,588 | +35% |
| 1967 | 1,172 | −15% |
| 1966 | 1,378 | +32% |
| 1965 | 1,047 | +23% |
| 1964 | 852 | −25% |
| 1963 | 1,138 | +167% |
| 1962 | 426 | −45% |
| 1961 | 780 | — |
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.

