Bananas price in Nairobi, Kenya (2026): The bananas price in Nairobi today ranges from KES 5 to KES 7 per piece, based on 12 reviewed reports across 6 markets (updated 12 September 2026).

  • Kawangware (Nairobi), Nairobi: KES 7 per piece — WFP Retail price (Unit)
  • Kangemi (Nairobi), Nairobi: KES 6 per piece — WFP Retail price (Unit)
  • Mukuru (Nairobi), Nairobi: KES 5 per piece — WFP Retail price (Unit)
  • Mathare (Nairobi), Nairobi: KES 5 per piece — WFP Retail price (Unit)
  • Kibra (Nairobi), Nairobi: KES 5 per piece — WFP Retail price (Unit)
  • Dandora (Nairobi), Nairobi: KES 5 per piece — WFP Retail price (Unit)

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Bananas price in Nairobi today

Reviewed Kenyan market prices. Bananas trades across a range, not a single number — here is the spread across 6 markets in Nairobi, with the strongest places to sell and source.

as of 12 Sept 2026 · 12 reports · WFPRetail

Trading range · piece

36% spread
KES 5avg KES 6KES 7
Nairobi average
KES 6
midpoint of range · per piece
Up 9.0%ReferenceReference baseline — not liveas of 12 Sept 2026
Best place to sell
KES 7
Kawangware (Nairobi)
Nairobi
+40% above lowest
Best place to source
KES 5
Dandora (Nairobi)
Nairobi
Save KES 2 per piece

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Bananas prices across Nairobi.

Market board

Bananas prices in Nairobi

Tap any row to set it as your focus market. 6 active markets · per piece

Avg KES 6 / piece
SELLgood place to sell (at or above average)BUYgood place to buy (at or below average)

Kawangware (Nairobi)

Nairobi

WFP

as of 15 Jan 2022 · 2 reportsRetail

SELL

Range

KES 7

Trend

Rising 40.0%

vs Avg

+27.3%

Kangemi (Nairobi)

Nairobi

WFP

as of 15 Jan 2022 · 2 reportsRetail

AVG

Range

KES 6

Trend

Rising 14.2%

vs Avg

+3.8%

Mukuru (Nairobi)

Nairobi

WFP

as of 15 Jan 2022 · 2 reportsRetail

BUY

Range

KES 5

Trend

Stable

vs Avg

-9.1%

Mathare (Nairobi)

Nairobi

WFP

as of 15 Jan 2022 · 2 reportsRetail

BUY

Range

KES 5

Trend

Stable

vs Avg

-9.1%

Kibra (Nairobi)

Nairobi

WFP

as of 15 Jan 2022 · 2 reportsRetail

BUY

Range

KES 5

Trend

Stable

vs Avg

-9.1%

Dandora (Nairobi)

Nairobi

WFP

as of 15 Jan 2022 · 2 reportsRetail

BUY

Range

KES 5

Trend

Stable

vs Avg

-9.1%

About bananas prices in Nairobi

What is the bananas price in Nairobi today?

The current reviewed bananas average on Agrisoko is KES 6 per piece, based on reports from 6 markets in Nairobi (updated 12 September 2026). Prices vary by market, grade and season, so use this as a guide and check the market-by-market board above for the price nearest you.

Where is the best bananas price in Nairobi?

The highest reviewed bananas price in Nairobi is currently KES 7 per piece at Kawangware (Nairobi), Nairobi — the best place to sell right now if you can reach that market.

Where can I buy bananas cheaper in Nairobi?

The lowest reviewed bananas price in Nairobi is KES 5 per piece at Dandora (Nairobi), Nairobi — often the cheapest place to source, before adding transport to your destination.

What affects bananas 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

Bananas prices in Nairobi on Agrisoko come from farmer and trader submissions, KAMIS and WFP market reports, and reviewed marketplace signals — each checked by the Agrisoko team before it appears. This page reflects 12 reviewed reports, last updated 12 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of bananas in Nairobi today?+

The bananas price in Nairobi today ranges from KES 5 to KES 7 per piece, based on 12 reviewed reports across 6 markets (updated 12 September 2026).

Where is the best bananas price in Nairobi?+

The strongest bananas read in Nairobi is KES 7 per piece at Kawangware (Nairobi).

Where is bananas cheapest in Nairobi?+

The lowest bananas read in Nairobi is KES 5 per piece at Dandora (Nairobi) — often the cheapest place to source before transport.

Where can I sell bananas in Nairobi?+

Sell your bananas directly on Agrisoko — list it free to reach buyers in Nairobi and across Kenya, with no middlemen.

How often does Agrisoko update bananas prices in Nairobi?+

Agrisoko reviews and updates bananas prices in Nairobi as new field reports, KAMIS and WFP data come in. This page was last updated 12 September 2026.

Where does Agrisoko get bananas price data for Nairobi?+

From farmer and trader submissions, KAMIS, WFP market reports and reviewed marketplace signals in Nairobi — each checked by the Agrisoko team before it appears here.

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