Coast
Kenya
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Maize
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2005
60%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2009
15% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
876mm
About

Coast is a province of Kenya. As of 2005 Kilifi, Kenya had a total population of approximately 603.87k people. This represents a 56% increase from 2005 when the population of Kilifi, Kenya was approximately 387.81k.

The most widely harvested crop in Coast by area was Maize with 76.03k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $7.86M.

Among children in Coast, Kenya in 2009, 15% were severely stunted, 6% were severely underweight, and 3% were severely wasted.

As of 2005, there were 359.72k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 493.33k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Kilifi, Kenya.

Agriculture

Crops by Production Value

Tropical Fruit
Most Common Crop by Production Value
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Coast was Tropical Fruit, with a value of Intl $162.86M.

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Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Vegetables are the crop with the highest production value per area in Coast, with Intl $7.40k per ha.

Pearl Millets are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Coast, with Intl $50.6 per ha.

This means that growers of Vegetables will earn approximately 146 times more per hectare than if they grow Pearl Millets.

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Water Supply for Crops

98%
Rainfed
2%
Irrigated

In 2005, 98% of the crops produced in Coast by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 2% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Coast had average annual rainfall of 876mm across a total cropland area of 278.25k ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

15%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Coast, Kenya in 2009, 15% were severely stunted, 6% were severely underweight, and 3% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

40%
Male Stunting
40%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2009 in Coast, Kenya is stunting with 40% of male children affected and 40% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

33%
Urban Stunting
45%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2009 in Coast, Kenya is stunting with 33% of urban children affected and 45% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

359.72k
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2005, there were 359.72k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 493.33k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Kilifi, Kenya.

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Poverty Measures by Gender of Head of Household

Disposable Income
79%
Male
88%
Female

As of 2005, 79% of male headed households and 88% of female headed households in Kilifi, Kenya live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
35%
Urban
90%
Rural

As of 2005, 35% of people living in urban areas and 90% of people living in rural areas in Kilifi, Kenya live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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