What is the price of millet per kilogram/pound in Kenya today?
The retail price range for Kenya millet is between US$ 0.45 and US$ 0.48 per kilogram or between US$ 0.20 and US$ 0.22 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of millet in Kenya
The retail price range in Kenyan Shilling for millet is between KES 62.34 and KES 66.32 per kilogram or between KES 28.27 and KES 30.08 per pound(lb) in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Kenya millet is between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.33 per kilogram or between US$ 0.14 and US$ 0.15 per pound(lb).
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Kenya Millet Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Millet from Kenya over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 0.07 US$ per kg, which was the lowest in the last five years. In 2018, the price increased to 0.50 US$ per kg, and then decreased to 0.47 US$ per kg in 2019. In 2021, the price increased to 0.89 US$ per kg, which is the highest in the last five years. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Millet from Kenya in 2023 will be around 0.60 US$ per kg and in 2024 will be around 0.80 US$ per kg.The exports of millet from Kenya are classified as:
- Millet (excluding grain sorghum) (HS code 100820)
- Millet seed for sowing (excluding grain sorghum) (HS code 100821)
- Millet (excluding grain sorghum, and seed for sowing) (HS code 100829)
Kenya Millet Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Millet into Kenya over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 0.07 US $ per kg, which was the lowest in the last five years. This was followed by a slight increase in 2018 to 0.50 US $ per kg. In 2019, the price dropped again to 0.47 US $ per kg. The price then rose to 0.89 US $ per kg in 2021. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Millet into Kenya will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price in 2023 will be 0.90 US $ per kg and in 2024 it will be 0.91 US $ per kg.Export values for Kenya millet
The total values in export for millet in Kenya were US$ 1, US$ 10, US$ 1 and US$ 7 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Cereals/Grains category in Kenya: Wheat, Rye, Barley, Oats, Maize, Rice, Sorghum, Buckwheet, Canary seed & Fonio.
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Kenya millet - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Kenya sold 15 tonnes of millet. In 2019 alone, the interest in Kenya millet (cereals/grains category) has climbed, with a change of 650 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, millet's exports reduced by -89.36 pc netting the nation US$0.01m for the year 2019. Kenya's millet exports are categorised as:
- Millet (excluding grain sorghum, and seed for sowing) (HS code 100829)
- Millet seed for sowing (excluding grain sorghum) (HS code 100821)
- Millet (excluding grain sorghum) (HS code 100820)
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Kenya millet export values
In 2019, Kenya exported millet with a value of 0.01m USD, a growth of 900.00% from 2018's total millet export of 0.001m USD. The yearly change in value of Kenya millet between 2017 to 2018 was -90 pc.
The annual change in the amount of Kenya's millet exports between 2017 and 2019 was -89.36 per cent compared to a variation of 650% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Kenya's share of the world's total millet's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Kenya holds number 55 in world exports of millet.
Export markets for Kenya millet ( in '000$ )
Kenya's leading destinations for millet are Uganda, Canada, US, Saudi Arabia and Sudan.
Import/Export Trends
Kenya is a net exporter of millet. The annual growth of Kenya millet in value between 2015 to 2019 was -19%, per year, while annual growth in quantity was -18%, per annum.
Kenya procured 5,592 tonnes of millet in 2019.
Production
The production of millet in Kenya was 405,000 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 87.5%. The country had an estimated 426,555.00 hectares under millet cultivation.