Producer Price for Rice, paddy in Kenya
Kenya: Producer Price for Rice, paddy was 59,999 per tonne, current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Producer Price for Rice, paddy in Kenya, 1966–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in per tonne, current LCU.
Analysis
In 2010, producer price for rice, paddy in Kenya stood at 59,999 per tonne, current LCU. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 162.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, producer price for rice, paddy in Kenya peaked at 59,999 per tonne, current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 441 per tonne, current LCU, in 1966.
Kenya ranks 15th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Producer Price for Rice, paddy in Kenya, year by year
| Year | per tonne, current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 441 per tonne, current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 455 per tonne, current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 458 per tonne, current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 459 per tonne, current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 507 per tonne, current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 484 per tonne, current LCU | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 508 per tonne, current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 501 per tonne, current LCU | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 586 per tonne, current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 1,045 per tonne, current LCU | +78.3% |
| 1976 | 1,369 per tonne, current LCU | +31.0% |
| 1977 | 1,360 per tonne, current LCU | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 1,448 per tonne, current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 1,508 per tonne, current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 1,504 per tonne, current LCU | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,800 per tonne, current LCU | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 2,388 per tonne, current LCU | +32.7% |
| 1983 | 2,600 per tonne, current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 2,975 per tonne, current LCU | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 3,100 per tonne, current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 3,275 per tonne, current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 3,720 per tonne, current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 3,880 per tonne, current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 3,880 per tonne, current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,000 per tonne, current LCU | -22.7% |
| 1991 | 2,000 per tonne, current LCU | -33.3% |
| 1992 | 1,596 per tonne, current LCU | -20.2% |
| 1993 | 1,171 per tonne, current LCU | -26.6% |
| 1994 | 5,245 per tonne, current LCU | +347.9% |
| 1995 | 5,515 per tonne, current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 6,064 per tonne, current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 19,000 per tonne, current LCU | +213.3% |
| 1998 | 17,623 per tonne, current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 21,087 per tonne, current LCU | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 22,844 per tonne, current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 15,745 per tonne, current LCU | -31.1% |
| 2002 | 11,292 per tonne, current LCU | -28.3% |
| 2003 | 16,153 per tonne, current LCU | +43.0% |
| 2004 | 26,000 per tonne, current LCU | +61.0% |
| 2005 | 28,611 per tonne, current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 29,947 per tonne, current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 33,978 per tonne, current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 36,533 per tonne, current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 57,970 per tonne, current LCU | +58.7% |
| 2010 | 59,999 per tonne, current LCU | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 453.25 per tonne, current LCU | 441 per tonne, current LCU | 459 per tonne, current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 931.6 per tonne, current LCU | 484 per tonne, current LCU | 1,508 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,912 per tonne, current LCU | 1,504 per tonne, current LCU | 3,880 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,230 per tonne, current LCU | 1,171 per tonne, current LCU | 21,087 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,907 per tonne, current LCU | 11,292 per tonne, current LCU | 57,970 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,999 per tonne, current LCU | 59,999 per tonne, current LCU | 59,999 per tonne, current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 12 Congo 110,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 13 Niger 103,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 14 Nigeria 75,138 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 16 Mauritius 8,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 17 Ethiopia 6,009 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 18 Algeria 5,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 18 Gambia 5,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 18 Mozambique 5,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 547.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6779 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is producer price for rice, paddy in Kenya?
- Producer price for rice, paddy in Kenya was 59,999 per tonne, current LCU in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest producer price for rice, paddy recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 59,999 per tonne, current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest producer price for rice, paddy recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 441 per tonne, current LCU in 1966.
- How does Kenya rank for producer price for rice, paddy?
- Kenya ranks 15th out of 26 countries with data for 2010.
- Is producer price for rice, paddy rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Producer Price for Rice, paddy (per tonne, current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary agricultural products as defined in the SNA 93. The producer's price is the amount receivable by the producer from the purchaser for a unit of a good or service produced as output minus any VAT, or similar deductible tax, invoiced to the purchaser. It excludes any transport charges invoiced separately by the producer.