Nairobi
Kenya
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Maize
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2005
4%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2009
9% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
870mm
About

Nairobi is a province of Kenya. As of 2005 Nairobi, Kenya had a total population of approximately 2.81M people.

The most widely harvested crop in Nairobi by area was Maize with 5.89k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $1.03M.

Among children in Nairobi, Kenya in 2009, 9% were severely stunted, 2% were severely wasted, and 2% were severely underweight.

As of 2005, there were 117.95k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 448.74k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Nairobi, Kenya.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Vegetables are the crop with the highest production value per area in Nairobi, with Intl $7.06k per ha.

Beans are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Nairobi, with Intl $120.000000 per ha.

This means that growers of Vegetables will earn approximately 59 times more per hectare than if they grow Beans.

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Water Supply for Crops

99%
Rainfed
1%
Irrigated

In 2005, 99% of the crops produced in Nairobi by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 1% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Nairobi had average annual rainfall of 870mm across a total cropland area of 128 ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

9%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Nairobi, Kenya in 2009, 9% were severely stunted, 2% were severely wasted, and 2% were severely underweight.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

30%
Male Stunting
28%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2009 in Nairobi, Kenya is stunting with 30% of male children affected and 28% of female children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

117.95k
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
Data provided by World Bank's PovcalNet

As of 2005, there were 117.95k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 448.74k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Nairobi, Kenya.

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