Useful sources about Africa

Average gross commodity prices paid to farmers in Kenyan shillings per unit for agricultural commodities ranging from coffee and tea to maize, wheat, beef, pork, milk and more. A survey by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in April 2018, it uses data from 2017. Available for download in PDF format.

Tea prices recorded at the weekly Mombasa tea auction by Africa Tea Brokers Limited, a private company. The website explains the weekly auction schedule as well as history of prices and related information.

Monthly coffee sales as recorded at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange and published on its website. The data is organised by sale, grade and month.

Sugarcane planted area, harvested area, production and average yield, in hectares, tonnes and tonnes per hectare. A study by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in April 2018, it uses data from 2017. Available for download in PDF format.

Sugar production, important and export in thousand-tonne units. A survey published as a PDF by Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in April 2018, it uses data from 2017.

Retail market prices for crops including maize, beans, finger millet, sorghum, potatoes, cabbage, tomatoes and bananas. A study by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in April 2018, it uses data from 2017. Available for download in PDF format.

Volume and price figures for fertilisers, fuel and power, manufactured feeds, seeds and other inputs. Published by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in April 2018, it uses data from 2017. Available for download in PDF format.