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Kitui County Soil Health Report

Semi-arid Eastern agroecological zone

Data: iSDAsoil 30m satellite mapping · Updated 2026

70Soil Health

Nutrient Breakdown

pH
7.03 Slightly Alkaline
Total Nitrogen
0.74 g/kgLow
Extractable Phosphorus
30.5 mg/kgAdequate
Extractable Potassium
339 mg/kgAdequate
Organic Carbon
8.3 g/kgLow

Best Crops for Kitui

Scored against Kitui's soil nutrients

Sorghum100/100
Clay · KES 80/kg
Cassava100/100
Sandy · KES 15/kg
Cowpeas100/100
Sandy · KES 80/kg
Mangoes100/100
Sandy · KES 40/kg
Sisal100/100
Sandy · KES 100/kg
Beans99/100
Loam · KES 110/kg
Finger Millet99/100
Sandy · KES 100/kg
Sweet Potato99/100
Sandy Loam · KES 25/kg

Wards in Kitui

40 wards across 8 sub-counties — click for precision soil data

Kitui Central Sub-County

Kyangwithya EastKyangwithya WestMiambaniMulangoTownship

Kitui East Sub-County

ChuluniEndau/MalalaniMutitu/KalikuNzambaniVoo/KyamatuZombe/Mwitika

Kitui Rural Sub-County

KanyangiKisasiKwavonza/YattaMbitini

Kitui South Sub-County

AthiIkanga/KyatuneIkuthaKanzikoMuthaMutomo

Kitui West Sub-County

KauwiKwamutonga/KithumulaMatinyaniMutongoni

Mwingi Central Sub- County Sub-County

CentralKivouMuiNguniNuuWaita

Mwingi North Sub-County

KyusoMumoniNgomeniTharakaTseikuru

Mwingi West Sub-County

Kiomo/KyethaniKyome/ThaanaMigwaniNguutani

Neighboring Counties

MakueniSemi-arid Eastern
80/100
MachakosSemi-arid Eastern
80/100
EmbuCentral Highlands
60/100

Agrovets in Kitui

Kitui Agri-Care
Kitui Town

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