Sorghum Prices in Kenya
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KES) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.59 | 82.15 | ▲ 71.4% | ▲ 71.4% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Global benchmark | 0.19 | 26.32 | ▲ 8.4% | ▲ 28.1% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
As of July 2026, the sorghum price in Kenya available is US$ 0.59 per kg (82.15 KES), up 71.4% year-on-year.
Kenya produced 243,000 tonnes of sorghum in 2024, ranking #27 globally and accounting for 0.4% of world output. Production increased by 22.2% year-on-year, with an average yield of 0.097 t/ha. The latest farmgate price for generic sorghum is US$0.5915 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sorghum in Kenya
Kenya produced 243,000 tonnes of sorghum in 2024, ranking #27 globally and accounting for 0.4% of world output. Production increased by 22.2% year-on-year, with an average yield of 0.097 t/ha. The latest farmgate price for generic sorghum is US$0.5915 per kg.
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Kenya produced 243 kt of sorghum in 2024▲ 22.2% YoY. It ranks #27 among producing countries (0.4% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
When is sorghum in season in Kenya? FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar
In Kenya, sorghum is mainly harvested in January, with the wider growing season running Year-round.
HS Code
sorghum is traded under Harmonized System code 1007.00. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.