Kenya produced 12.4 thousand tonnes of Tobacco in 2024, a -12.7% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 5,816 hg/ha, 52% below the Africa average of 12,202 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.2 | 7,538 | 18.8 |
| 2011 | 15.3 | 8,236 | 18.6 |
| 2012 | 11.8 | 8,086 | 14.5 |
| 2013 | 10.5 | 7,809 | 13.5 |
| 2014 | 10.8 | 7,088 | 15.2 |
| 2015 | 10.9 | 6,638 | 16.4 |
| 2016 | 10.9 | 7,243 | 15 |
| 2017 | 10.4 | 6,808 | 15.3 |
| 2018 | 10.7 | 7,074 | 15.2 |
| 2019 | 10.6 | 6,961 | 15.2 |
| 2020 | 10.5 | 6,440 | 16.4 |
| 2021 | 10.4 | 6,133 | 17 |
| 2022 | 10 | 6,160 | 16.2 |
| 2023 | 12.3 | 5,988 | 20.6 |
| 2024 | 12.4 | 5,816 | 21.4 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.