Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Kenya
Kenya: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 31,687 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Kenya, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 31,687 SLC for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Kenya peaked at 38,000 SLC in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,947 SLC, in 1991.
Kenya ranks 29th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Kenya, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,947 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 2,263 SLC | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 9,774 SLC | +331.9% |
| 2001 | 15,021 SLC | +53.7% |
| 2002 | 14,101 SLC | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 13,871 SLC | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 15,500 SLC | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 14,500 SLC | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 14,600 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 17,500 SLC | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 31,633 SLC | +80.8% |
| 2009 | 24,121 SLC | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 20,632 SLC | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 28,140 SLC | +36.4% |
| 2012 | 33,644 SLC | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 26,938 SLC | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 33,444 SLC | +24.2% |
| 2015 | 32,843 SLC | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 37,000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 38,000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 36,025 SLC | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 35,349 SLC | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 31,595 SLC | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 31,687 SLC | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,661 SLC | 1,947 SLC | 9,774 SLC | 3 |
| 2000s | 17,872 SLC | 13,871 SLC | 31,633 SLC | 9 |
| 2010s | 30,377 SLC | 20,632 SLC | 37,000 SLC | 7 |
| 2020s | 34,531 SLC | 31,595 SLC | 38,000 SLC | 5 |
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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 in Kenya?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Kenya was 31,687 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 38,000 SLC in 2020.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,947 SLC in 1991.
- How does Kenya rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Kenya ranks 29th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Producer Price (SLC/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.