Potatoes price in Kenya (2026): Reported benchmark KES 4,000 per 50kg bag across 16 markets. Based on 25 reviewed market reports. Updated 28 August 2026.
Dated price evidence. There are not enough recent comparable reports to recommend a market; request a fresh quote before trading.
Bungoma Grain Desk, Bungoma: KES 5,200 per 50kg bag
Kalobeyei (Village 3), Turkana: KES 5,000 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
Kakuma 4, Turkana: KES 5,000 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
Kibuye (Kisumu), Kisumu: KES 4,580 per 50kg bag — WFP Wholesale price (50 KG)
Kakuma 2, Turkana: KES 4,500 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
Mogadishu (Kakuma), Turkana: KES 4,000 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
Kakuma 3, Turkana: KES 4,000 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
Ethiopia (Kakuma), Turkana: KES 4,000 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
HongKong (Kakuma), Turkana: KES 3,750 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
Agrisoko listings, Nairobi City: KES 3,525 per 50kg bag — Median of 4 live Agrisoko listings
Dagahaley (Daadab), Garissa: KES 3,336 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
IFO (Daadab), Garissa: KES 3,300 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
Agrisoko seller leads, Nairobi: KES 3,250 per 50kg bag — Median asking price from 3 seller lead(s)
Agrisoko seller leads, Nairobi City: KES 3,250 per 50kg bag — Median asking price from 4 seller lead(s)
Hagadera (Daadab), Garissa: KES 3,000 per 50kg bag — WFP Retail price (KG)
Agrisoko seller leads, Nyandarua: KES 2,800 per 50kg bag — Median asking price from 3 seller lead(s)
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About potatoes prices in Kenya
What potatoes prices have been reported in Kenya?
The reported potatoes benchmark on Agrisoko is KES 4,000 per 50kg bag, from retail reports (updated 28 August 2026). The board covers 16 Kenyan markets. Prices vary by market, grade and season, so use this as a guide and check the market-by-market board above. Confirm a fresh quote before trading; historical evidence is not today's offer.
What affects potatoes prices in Kenya?
Fresh produce prices move fast because supply and demand shift week to week. The biggest drivers are:
Seasonality and harvest cycles — prices fall during peak harvest and rise in the off-season.
Rainfall and weather, which change how much reaches the market and its quality.
Transport costs from the farm to the market — fuel and distance are priced into every bag.
Local gluts and shortages — one county can be oversupplied while another runs short.
Grade and quality — Grade 1 and well-sorted produce fetch a clear premium.
Demand from towns, schools, hotels and other bulk buyers.
Where this data comes from
Potatoes prices in Kenya on Agrisoko come from farmer and trader submissions, KAMIS and WFP market reports, and reviewed marketplace signals, admitted through source validation and review rules. Check each row's source and date. This page reflects 25 reviewed reports, last updated 28 August 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest reported price of potatoes in Kenya?+
The reported potatoes benchmark in Kenya is KES 4,000 per 50kg bag, based on 16 markets (updated 28 August 2026).
Where can I sell potatoes in Kenya?+
Sell your potatoes directly on Agrisoko — list it free to reach buyers across Kenya, or tell us what you have and we connect you to buyers with no middlemen.
How often does Agrisoko update potatoes prices?+
Agrisoko reviews and updates potatoes prices as new field reports, KAMIS and WFP data come in. This page was last updated 28 August 2026.
Where does Agrisoko get potatoes price data?+
From farmer and trader submissions, KAMIS, WFP market reports and reviewed marketplace signals — each checked by the Agrisoko team before it appears on this page.
