What is the price of tomatoes per kilogram/pound in Kenya today?
The retail price range for Kenya tomatoes is between US$ 1.38 and US$ 2.78 per kilogram or between US$ 0.62 and US$ 1.26 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of tomatoes in Kenya
The retail price range in Kenyan Shilling for tomatoes is between KES 191.25 and KES 386.57 per kilogram or between KES 86.74 and KES 175.32 per pound(lb) in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Kenya tomatoes is between US$ 0.96 and US$ 1.95 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 0.88 per pound(lb).
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Kenya Tomatoes Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Tomatoes from Kenya over the last five years has seen a significant fluctuation. In 2017, the price was 0.79 US $ per kg, followed by a sharp increase to 1.41 US $ per kg in 2018. The price then dropped to 0.7 US $ per kg in 2020, before rising again to 1.06 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Tomatoes from Kenya in 2023 will be around 1.25 US $ per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 1.45 US $ per kg.The exports of tomatoes from Kenya are categorised as:
- Tomatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding whole or in pieces) (HS code 200290)
- Tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200210)
- Tomatoes, fresh or chilled (HS code 070200)
Kenya Tomatoes Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Tomatoes into Kenya over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 0.79 US dollars per kg, followed by a significant increase to 1.41 US dollars per kg in 2018. This was followed by a sharp rise to 2.85 US dollars per kg in 2019, before dropping back to 0.7 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then rose again to 1.06 US dollars per kg in 2021. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Tomatoes into Kenya will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price will be 1.06 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 1.14 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Kenya tomatoes
The total values in export for tomatoes in Kenya were US$ 232, US$ 238, US$ 124 and US$ 205 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Vegetables category in Kenya: Onions, Leeks, Cauliflowers and broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbages, Lettuce, Chicory, Carrots, beetroot, salsify & celeriac & Cucumber.
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Kenya tomatoes - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Kenya exported 72 tonnes of tomatoes. For 2019 alone, the interest in Kenya tomatoes (vegetables category) has reduced, flactuating by -18.182 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tomatoes' exports went down by -76.16 pc netting the exporter US$0.20m for the year 2019. Kenya's tomatoes exports are classified as:
- Tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200210)
- Tomatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding whole or in pieces) (HS code 200290)
- Tomatoes, fresh or chilled (HS code 070200)
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Kenya tomatoes export values
In 2019, Kenya shipped tomatoes with a value of 0.20m USD, an increase of 61.29% from 2018's total tomatoes export of 0.124m USD. The yearly growth in value of Kenya tomatoes between 2017 to 2018 was -47.899 pc.
The annual variation in the amount of Kenya's tomatoes exports between 2017 and 2019 was -76.16 per cent compared to a variation of -18.182% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Kenya tomatoes ( in '000$ )
Kenya's top destinations for tomatoes are Zambia, South Sudan, the Netherlands, Sudan and Ethiopia.
Kenya imported 3,606 tonnes of tomatoes in 2019.
Production
The production of tomatoes in Kenya was 1,628,058 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of -9.47%. The country had approximately 79,932.00 hectares under tomatoes cultivation.