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Best counties to grow Eggplant in Kenya

All 47 counties ranked by soil and climate suitability for Eggplant — scored against pH 5.5–7 target, high nitrogen, high phosphorus, high potassium, plus rainfall (600–1200 mm) and altitude (500–1800 m) requirements.

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#1 best
Nakuru
Rift Valley
93/100#2 best
Narok
Rift Valley
93/100#3 best
Baringo
Rift Valley
92/100

All 47 counties — Eggplant suitability ranking

#1NakuruRift Valley
93
#2NarokRift Valley
93
#3BaringoRift Valley
92
#4Elgeyo MarakwetRift Valley
92
#5West PokotRift Valley
92
#6NairobiCentral Highlands
84
#7Trans NzoiaWestern Highlands
82
#8NandiWestern Highlands
76
#9MachakosSemi-Arid Eastern
76
#10KisumuLake Victoria Basin
73
#11NyeriCentral Highlands
72
#12BometRift Valley
72
#13BungomaWestern Highlands
72
#14KiambuCentral Highlands
70
#15Tharaka NithiCentral Highlands
70
#16SiayaLake Victoria Basin
70
#17Homa BayLake Victoria Basin
70
#18KirinyagaCentral Highlands
69
#19LaikipiaRift Valley
69
#20Uasin GishuRift Valley
68
#21MigoriLake Victoria Basin
67
#22BusiaLake Victoria Basin
66
#23MakueniSemi-Arid Eastern
66
#24Murang'aCentral Highlands
65
#25EmbuCentral Highlands
63
#26MeruCentral Highlands
62
#27KajiadoSemi-Arid Eastern
61
#28KisiiWestern Highlands
60
#29NyamiraWestern Highlands
60
#30VihigaWestern Highlands
59
#31KerichoRift Valley
55
#32KakamegaWestern Highlands
55
#33Taita TavetaCoastal Lowlands
53
#34KituiSemi-Arid Eastern
52
#35NyandaruaCentral Highlands
46
#36IsioloSemi-Arid Eastern
18
#37SamburuArid and Semi-Arid
16
#38KwaleCoastal Lowlands
12
#39MarsabitArid and Semi-Arid
12
#40KilifiCoastal Lowlands
7
#41TurkanaArid and Semi-Arid
7
#42Tana RiverArid and Semi-Arid
5
#43MombasaCoastal Lowlands
1
#44GarissaArid and Semi-Arid
1
#45WajirArid and Semi-Arid
1
#46ManderaArid and Semi-Arid
1
#47LamuCoastal Lowlands
0
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