In 2023, the production of oil crops in Kenya stood at 207.00 Thousand Metric Tons. The forecasts indicate a gradual increase in production: 208.05 Tha Metric Tons in 2024, 209.14 in 2025, 210.2 in 2026, 211.25 in 2027, and 212.27 in 2028. Year-on-year variations show a consistent growth of approximately 0.52% in 2024, 0.52% in 2025, 0.51% in 2026, 0.50% in 2027, and 0.48% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is around 0.51%.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in agricultural technologies, fluctuations in global oil crop prices, and climate change impacts, which could alter growth patterns. Policy changes and investments in sustainable farming practices will also play crucial roles in shaping the future of Kenya's oil crop production.