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Garissa County Soil Health Report

Arid North-East agroecological zone

Data: iSDAsoil 30m satellite mapping · Updated 2026

60Soil Health

Nutrient Breakdown

pH
7.96 Alkaline
Total Nitrogen
0.61 g/kgLow
Extractable Phosphorus
37.7 mg/kgAdequate
Extractable Potassium
407 mg/kgAdequate
Organic Carbon
8.7 g/kgLow

Best Crops for Garissa

Scored against Garissa's soil nutrients

Cassava100/100
Sandy · KES 15/kg
Sisal100/100
Sandy · KES 100/kg
Cotton93/100
Clay · KES 60/kg
Sorghum91/100
Clay · KES 80/kg
Cowpeas91/100
Sandy · KES 80/kg
Mangoes91/100
Sandy · KES 40/kg
Sunflower84/100
Sandy · KES 55/kg
Beans81/100
Loam · KES 110/kg

Wards in Garissa

30 wards across 7 sub-counties — click for precision soil data

Balambala Sub-County

BalambalaDanyereJarajaraSaka

Dadaab Sub-County

AbakaileDadaabDamajaleDertuLabisgaleLiboi

Fafi Sub-County

BuraDekahariaFafiJarajilaNanighi

Garissa Sub-County

GalbetIftinSankuriTownshipWaberi

Hulugho Sub-County

HulughoSangailu

Ijara Sub-County

IjaraMasalani

Lagdera Sub-County

BarakiBenaneGorealeMaaliminModogasheSabena

Neighboring Counties

Tana RiverCoastal
50/100
Tharaka NithiMt. Kenya
70/100
KituiSemi-arid Eastern
70/100

Agrovets in Garissa

Northern Farm Supplies
Garissa Town

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