Roots and Tubers, Total — Producer Price Index in Kenya
Kenya: Roots and Tubers, Total — Producer Price Index was 96.84 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Producer Price Index in Kenya, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — producer price index in Kenya is 96.84, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — producer price index in Kenya peaked at 118.77 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.87, in 1991.
That places Kenya 138th out of 149 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Producer Price Index in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.87 | — |
| 1992 | 5.85 | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 10.81 | +84.8% |
| 1994 | 21.86 | +102.2% |
| 1995 | 23.56 | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 28.09 | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 50.38 | +79.4% |
| 1998 | 51.41 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 53.9 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 55.51 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 57.12 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 59.71 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 59.34 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 65.3 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 62.47 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 47.36 | -24.2% |
| 2007 | 60.92 | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 97.3 | +59.7% |
| 2009 | 61.22 | -37.1% |
| 2010 | 63.71 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 81.04 | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 89.21 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 78.23 | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 92.66 | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 98.32 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 109.02 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 103.14 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 107.37 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 112.7 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 118.77 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 104.03 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 111.33 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 95.74 | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 98.11 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 96.84 | -1.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 96.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 159.61, 61% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 96.84 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.02, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Producer Price Index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +102.2% | 10.81 | 21.86 |
| 1993 | +84.8% | 5.85 | 10.81 |
| 1997 | +79.4% | 28.09 | 50.38 |
| 2008 | +59.7% | 60.92 | 97.3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.86 | 4.87 | 53.9 | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.62 | 47.36 | 97.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.54 | 63.71 | 112.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.14 | 95.74 | 118.77 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 roots and tubers, total — producer price index in Kenya?
- Roots and tubers, total — producer price index in Kenya was 96.84 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — producer price index recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 118.77 in 2020.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — producer price index recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.87 in 1991.
- How does Kenya rank for roots and tubers, total — producer price index?
- Kenya ranks 138th out of 149 countries with data for 2025.
- Is roots and tubers, total — producer price index rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.