Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Kenya
Kenya: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price was 235 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price in Kenya, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 235 USD for sweet potatoes — producer price in 2024.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price in Kenya peaked at 457.3 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 70.2 USD, in 1992.
That places Kenya 61st out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 70.8 USD | — |
| 1992 | 70.2 USD | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 171.1 USD | +143.7% |
| 2001 | 191.2 USD | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 179.1 USD | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 182.7 USD | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 195.8 USD | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 191.9 USD | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 202.5 USD | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 260 USD | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 457.3 USD | +75.9% |
| 2009 | 311.8 USD | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 260.4 USD | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 316.9 USD | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 398 USD | +25.6% |
| 2013 | 312.8 USD | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 380.4 USD | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 334.5 USD | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 362.8 USD | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 357 USD | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 328.6 USD | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 299.9 USD | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 225.9 USD | -24.7% |
| 2024 | 235 USD | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104.03 USD | 70.2 USD | 171.1 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 241.37 USD | 179.1 USD | 457.3 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 337.97 USD | 260.4 USD | 398 USD | 7 |
| 2020s | 289.28 USD | 225.9 USD | 357 USD | 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 462.5 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 11.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 29.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 70,759 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price in Kenya?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price in Kenya was 235 USD 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 457.3 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.2 USD in 1992.
- How does Kenya rank for sweet potatoes — producer price?
- Kenya ranks 61st out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. 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 (USD/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.