Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Kenya
Kenya: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price was 75,000 LCU in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Kenya, 1991–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 75,000 LCU for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in 2015.
That represents a change of down 49.7% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Kenya peaked at 197,788 LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,600 LCU, in 1991.
That places Kenya 43rd out of 102 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Kenya, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11,600 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 18,000 LCU | +55.2% |
| 1995 | 60,000 LCU | +233.3% |
| 1996 | 60,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 65,000 LCU | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 70,000 LCU | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 70,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 75,000 LCU | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 77,000 LCU | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 80,000 LCU | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 85,000 LCU | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 90,000 LCU | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 90,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 90,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 197,788 LCU | +119.8% |
| 2012 | 186,840 LCU | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 163,960 LCU | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 149,035 LCU | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 75,000 LCU | -49.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 75,000 LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,000 LCU, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 75,000 LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 662,556 LCU, 11% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +233.3% | 18,000 LCU | 60,000 LCU |
| 2011 | +119.8% | 90,000 LCU | 197,788 LCU |
| 2015 | -49.7% | 149,035 LCU | 75,000 LCU |
| 1992 | +55.2% | 11,600 LCU | 18,000 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,657 LCU | 11,600 LCU | 70,000 LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 83,857 LCU | 75,000 LCU | 90,000 LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 154,525 LCU | 75,000 LCU | 197,788 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 40 Afghanistan 80,200 LCU compare
- 41 Ethiopia 76,734 LCU compare
- 42 Serbia and Montenegro 76,430 LCU compare
- 44 Bangladesh 65,000 LCU compare
- 45 Saudi Arabia 64,200 LCU
- 46 South Africa 58,356 LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 417.66 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 463.44 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Kenya?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Kenya was 75,000 LCU in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 197,788 LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,600 LCU in 1991.
- How does Kenya rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price?
- Kenya ranks 43rd out of 102 countries with data for 2015.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.