Sorghum — Producer Price in Kenya
Kenya: Sorghum — Producer Price was 79,753 LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Producer Price in Kenya, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — producer price in Kenya stood at 79,753 LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.3% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Kenya peaked at 79,753 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,714 LCU, in 1991.
That places Kenya 21st out of 61 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.
Sorghum — Producer Price in Kenya, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5,714 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 9,214 LCU | +61.3% |
| 1996 | 12,000 LCU | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 6,800 LCU | -43.3% |
| 1998 | 13,700 LCU | +101.5% |
| 1999 | 14,550 LCU | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 15,550 LCU | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 14,650 LCU | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 18,950 LCU | +29.4% |
| 2003 | 20,987 LCU | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 23,030 LCU | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 25,060 LCU | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 26,350 LCU | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 26,350 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35,500 LCU | +34.7% |
| 2009 | 36,455 LCU | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 33,000 LCU | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 35,622 LCU | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 40,788 LCU | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 39,355 LCU | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 54,040 LCU | +37.3% |
| 2015 | 54,559 LCU | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 53,470 LCU | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 31,679 LCU | -40.8% |
| 2022 | 49,823 LCU | +57.3% |
| 2023 | 48,260 LCU | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 79,753 LCU | +65.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,330 LCU | 5,714 LCU | 14,550 LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 24,288 LCU | 14,650 LCU | 36,455 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,405 LCU | 33,000 LCU | 54,559 LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 52,379 LCU | 31,679 LCU | 79,753 LCU | 4 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 168.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 21,761 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 156.14 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 15,507 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — producer price in Kenya?
- Sorghum — producer price in Kenya was 79,753 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 79,753 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,714 LCU in 1991.
- How does Kenya rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Kenya ranks 21st out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 Sorghum — 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.