Potatoes — Producer Price in Kenya
Kenya: Potatoes — Producer Price was 32,113 LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Producer Price in Kenya, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — producer price in Kenya is 32,113 LCU, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Kenya peaked at 82,327 LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,363 LCU, in 1991.
That places Kenya 48th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Producer Price in Kenya, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,363 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 1,818 LCU | +33.4% |
| 1996 | 9,770 LCU | +437.4% |
| 1997 | 23,344 LCU | +138.9% |
| 1998 | 23,344 LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 24,277 LCU | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 24,641 LCU | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 25,011 LCU | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 27,338 LCU | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 26,892 LCU | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 29,581 LCU | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 29,004 LCU | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 19,300 LCU | -33.5% |
| 2007 | 24,780 LCU | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 39,573 LCU | +59.7% |
| 2009 | 18,686 LCU | -52.8% |
| 2010 | 23,000 LCU | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 28,833 LCU | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 28,291 LCU | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 26,855 LCU | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 30,765 LCU | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 34,285 LCU | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 81,431 LCU | +137.5% |
| 2017 | 82,327 LCU | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 29,000 LCU | -64.8% |
| 2020 | 31,000 LCU | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 20,800 LCU | -32.9% |
| 2022 | 35,702 LCU | +71.6% |
| 2023 | 28,529 LCU | -20.1% |
| 2024 | 32,113 LCU | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,986 LCU | 1,363 LCU | 24,277 LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 26,481 LCU | 18,686 LCU | 39,573 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,532 LCU | 23,000 LCU | 82,327 LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 29,629 LCU | 20,800 LCU | 35,702 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 45 Pakistan 39,805 LCU compare
- 46 Nicaragua 39,797 LCU compare
- 47 Kyrgyzstan 36,078 LCU compare
- 49 North Macedonia 30,000 LCU compare
- 50 Philippines 27,767 LCU compare
- 51 Honduras 26,087 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 326.09 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 14.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 33,121 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 11.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5505 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price in Kenya?
- Potatoes — producer price in Kenya was 32,113 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 82,327 LCU in 2017.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,363 LCU in 1991.
- How does Kenya rank for potatoes — producer price?
- Kenya ranks 48th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 Potatoes — 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.