Kajiado County agriculture
Agriculture, forestry and fishing produced KSh 35.5 bn in Kajiado County in 2024: 14.6% of the county economy, and the 35th-largest farm output of Kenya’s 47 counties. It is among Kenya’s top three counties for broiler chicken.
The county economy
Agriculture, forestry & fishingKSh 35.5 bn2024 · 35th of 47 counties · 1% of their totalup 11.3% on 2023KNBS Gross County Product 2025 - Annexe I GCP by Economic Activity at Current Prices, 2024
Agriculture's share of the economy14.6%2024 · value added over Gross County ProductComputed from KNBS Gross County Product 2025
Gross County ProductKSh 243.4 bn2024 (provisional) · 18th of 47 counties · 1.6% of their totalup 10.5% on 2023KNBS Gross County Product 2025 - Table 8 Gross County Product at Current Prices+, 2020–2024
Population1.30 million people2024 · 12th of 47 counties · 2.5% of their totalup 2.4% on 2023KNBS Gross County Product 2025 - Table 1 Population from 2019 Census and Projected Population for 2020-2024
Crops where Kajiado ranks highest
Watermelon19,846 tonnes2023 · 5th of 35 counties · 8.5% of their totalup 172.2% on 2022AFA Year Book of Statistics 2024 - Table 100 Summary of Watermelon Production 2020-2023 by County (Isiolo - - - 14 - - - 420 - - - 4.2 0.0)
Tomato34,100 tonnes2023 · 6th of 45 counties · 6.4% of their totalup 6.9% on 2022AFA Year Book of Statistics 2024 - Table 103 Summary of Tomato Production from 2020-2023 by County
Beans38,890 tonnes2024 · 6th of 44 counties · 5.1% of their totaldown 8.5% on 2023AFA Year Book of Statistics 2025 - Table 75 Area and Production of Dry Beans, 2020-2024 by County
Livestock where Kajiado ranks highest
Broiler chicken1,004,948 birds2023 · 1st of 46 counties · 18.2% of their totalup 267.6% on 2022KNBS National Agriculture Production Report 2024 - Annex 15-25 Livestock population by county 2021-2023
Pigs51,318 head2023 · 5th of 43 counties · 6.1% of their totalup 484.6% on 2022KNBS National Agriculture Production Report 2024 - Annex 15-25 Livestock population by county 2021-2023
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