Price for Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya
  4. Exports of Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya

Price for Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

The average cereals; grain sorghum, seed import price stood at $285 per ton in 2022, waning by -32.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 95%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $752 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($1,843 per ton), while the price for Uganda ($172 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sudan (+45.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average cereals; grain sorghum, seed export price amounted to $529 per ton, shrinking by -20% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 75% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $661 per ton in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for South Sudan.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Sudan amounted to +12.8% per year.

Imports of Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cereals; grain sorghum, seeds decreased by -16.3% to 3K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 883%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 3.6K tons, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, cereals; grain sorghum, seed imports declined sharply to $856K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 662% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.5M, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

Import of Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Uganda10411365145563.6%
United States10.613.8123360223.8%
Tanzania3.07.139.126.0105.4%
AustraliaN/A59.9682N/A1038.6%
Others1.05.218.214.5143.8%
Total1181991,51385693.6%

Top Suppliers of Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed to Kenya in 2022:

  1. Uganda (2645.0 tons)
  2. United States (195.2 tons)
  3. Tanzania (150.5 tons)

Exports of Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of cereals; grain sorghum, seeds, when their volume increased by 88% to 7.5 tons. In general, exports, however, faced a sharp descent.

In value terms, cereals; grain sorghum, seed exports surged to $3.9K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep slump.

Export of Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Sudan5.75.21.83.8-12.6%
OthersN/AN/A0.90.1-88.9%
Total5.75.32.63.9-11.9%

Top Export Markets for Cereals; Grain Sorghum, Seed from Kenya in 2022:

  1. South Sudan (7.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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