What is the price of mushrooms and truffles per kilogram/pound in Kenya today?
The retail price range for Kenya mushrooms and truffles is between US$ 2.72 and US$ 7.76 per kilogram or between US$ 1.23 and US$ 3.52 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mushrooms and truffles in Kenya
The retail price range in Kenyan Shilling for mushrooms and truffles is between KES 377.26 and KES 1,077.89 per kilogram or between KES 171.09 and KES 488.84 per pound(lb) in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Kenya mushrooms and truffles is between US$ 1.90 and US$ 5.43 per kilogram or between US$ 0.86 and US$ 2.46 per pound(lb).
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Kenya Mushrooms And Truffles Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Mushrooms and Truffles from Kenya over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 7.00 US $ per kg, followed by 8.00 US $ per kg in 2018. However, in 2019, the price dropped to 2.80 US $ per kg and further decreased to 1.90 US $ per kg in 2020. In 2021, the price increased to 5.25 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Mushrooms and Truffles from Kenya in 2023 will be around 3.50 US $ per kg and in 2024 will be around 4.00 US $ per kg.The Kenya mushrooms and truffles exports are classified as:
- Mushrooms and truffles, 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 (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus") (HS code 071159)
- Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071230)
- Fresh or chilled edible mushrooms and truffles (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus") (HS code 070959)
- Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", wood ears "Auricularia spp." and jelly fungi "Tremella spp.") (HS code 071239)
Kenya Mushrooms And Truffles Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Mushrooms and Truffles into Kenya over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 7.00 US dollars per kg, followed by 8.00 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 2.80 US dollars per kg, and then further decreased to 1.90 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then increased to 5.25 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Mushrooms and Truffles into Kenya in 2023 will be around 4.50 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 5.00 US dollars per kg.Export values for Kenya mushrooms and truffles
The total values in export for mushrooms and truffles in Kenya were US$ 17, US$ 7, US$ 72 and US$ 70 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Kenya mushrooms and truffles - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Kenya shipped 25 tonnes of mushrooms and truffles. For 2019 alone, the demand for Kenya mushrooms and truffles (vegetables category) has improved, changing by 177.778 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mushrooms and truffles' exports increased by 2400 percent earning the country US$0.07m for the year 2019. Kenya's mushrooms and truffles exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled edible mushrooms and truffles (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus") (HS code 070959)
- Mushrooms and truffles, provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus") (HS code 071159)
- Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071230)
- Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", wood ears "Auricularia spp." and jelly fungi "Tremella spp.") (HS code 071239)
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Kenya mushrooms and truffles export values
In 2019, Kenya exported mushrooms and truffles valued at 0.07m USD, a reduction of -2.78% from 2018's total mushrooms and truffles export of 0.072m USD. The annual reduction in value of Kenya mushrooms and truffles between 2017 to 2018 was 928.571 percent.
The annual/yearly change in the amount of Kenya's mushrooms and truffles exports between 2017 and 2019 was 2400 pc in comparison to a variation of 177.778% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Kenya mushrooms and truffles ( in '000$ )
Kenya's best performing destinations for mushrooms and truffles are Uganda, the Netherlands, France, Russia and Belarus.
Kenya bought 190 tonnes of mushrooms and truffles in 2019.