The value of pastoralism in Kenya: Application of total economic value approach

Pastoralism

Research, Policy and Practice

Table 1 National livestock population in relation to pastoral herd in Kenya, 2010–2015

Year	Cattle		Sheep		Goats		Camels
Year	National	Pastoral	National	Pastoral	National	Pastoral	National	Pastoral
2010	17,862,852	7,859,655	17,562,104	10,010,399	28,174,158	14,087,079	3,030,600	3,030,600
2011	18,173,500	7,996,340	17,821,600	10,158,312	28,860,700	14,430,350	3,091,200	3,091,200
2012	19,129,800	8,417,112	16,115,701	9,185,950	22,181,935	11,090,968	2,864,732	2,864,732
2013	18,138,500	7,980,940	16,600,911	9,462,519	24,637,393	12,318,697	2,899,244	2,899,244
2014	17,811,845	7,837,212	17,420,207	9,929,518	25,430,058	12,715,029	2,937,262	2,937,262
2015	18,223,299	8,018,252	17,104,105	9,747,340	25,856,849	12,928,424	2,964,608	2,964,608