Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Kenya
Kenya: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index was 87.51 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Kenya, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 87.51 for sweet potatoes — producer price index in 2025.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price index in Kenya peaked at 115.44 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.91, in 1991.
That places Kenya 77th out of 82 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.91 | — |
| 1992 | 6.87 | +16.2% |
| 1993 | 12.58 | +83.1% |
| 1994 | 18.28 | +45.3% |
| 1995 | 23.99 | +31.2% |
| 1996 | 29.69 | +23.8% |
| 1997 | 32.88 | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 36.07 | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 39.26 | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 42.44 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 45.63 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 42.84 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 42.14 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 47.09 | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 44.05 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 44.35 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 53.16 | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 96.1 | +80.8% |
| 2009 | 73.28 | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 62.68 | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 85.49 | +36.4% |
| 2012 | 102.21 | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 81.83 | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 101.6 | +24.2% |
| 2015 | 99.77 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 98.63 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 102.35 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 105.86 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 112.4 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 115.44 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 109.44 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 107.39 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 95.98 | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 96.26 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 87.51 | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.84 | 5.91 | 39.26 | 9 |
| 2000s | 53.11 | 42.14 | 96.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.28 | 62.68 | 112.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102 | 87.51 | 115.44 | 6 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 400.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 21.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 51,803 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price index in Kenya?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price index in Kenya was 87.51 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price index recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 115.44 in 2020.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price index recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 in 1991.
- How does Kenya rank for sweet potatoes — producer price index?
- Kenya ranks 77th out of 82 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price index rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 Sweet potatoes — 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.