What is the price of mushrooms per kilogram/pound in Kenya today?
The retail price range for Kenya mushrooms is between US$ 1.44 and US$ 1.92 per kilogram or between US$ 0.65 and US$ 0.87 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mushrooms in Kenya
The retail price range in Kenyan Shilling for mushrooms is between KES 199.50 and KES 266.00 per kilogram or between KES 90.48 and KES 120.63 per pound(lb) in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Kenya mushrooms is between US$ 1.01 and US$ 1.34 per kilogram or between US$ 0.46 and US$ 0.61 per pound(lb).
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Kenya Mushrooms Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of mushrooms from Kenya over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 0.33 US dollars per kg, which was the lowest in the last five years. In 2018, the price increased to 2.00 US dollars per kg, and then decreased to 1.00 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price increased again to 1.80 US dollars per kg, and then further increased to 3.00 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of mushrooms from Kenya in 2023 will be around 3.50 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 will be around 4.00 US dollars per kg.The Kenya mushrooms exports are categorised as:
- Dried mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071231)
- Fresh or chilled mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus" (HS code 070951)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071151)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200310)
Kenya Mushrooms Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of mushrooms into Kenya over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was at its lowest at $0.33 per kg, before rising to $2.00 per kg in 2018. This was followed by a slight decrease to $1.00 per kg in 2019, before increasing again to $1.80 per kg in 2020. The price then rose to $3.00 per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of mushrooms into Kenya in 2023 will be around $3.50 per kg, and in 2024 will be around $4.00 per kg.Export values for Kenya mushrooms
The total values in export for mushrooms in Kenya were US$ 16, US$ 3, US$ 2 and US$ 4 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Kenya mushrooms - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Kenya shipped 4 tonnes of mushrooms. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Kenya mushrooms (vegetables category) has improved, recording a change of 300 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mushrooms' exports reduced by -55.56 percent earning Kenya US$0.00m for the year 2019. Kenya's mushrooms exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus" (HS code 070951)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071151)
- Dried mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071231)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200310)
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Kenya mushrooms export values
In 2019, Kenya sold mushrooms costing 0.00m USD, a drop of -100.00% from 2018's total mushrooms export of 0.002m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Kenya mushrooms between 2017 to 2018 was -33.333 pc.
The per year change in the volume of Kenya's mushrooms exports between 2017 and 2019 was -55.56% when compared to a variation of 300% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Kenya mushrooms ( in '000$ )
Kenya's best performing destinations for mushrooms are Serbia, Uganda, Somalia and Rwanda.
Kenya brought in 148 tonnes of mushrooms in 2019.