Potatoes Price in Kenya Today — KES 4,018/50kg bag | Agrisoko

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Potatoes

Reviewed Kenyan market prices. Potatoes trades across a range, not a single number — here is the spread across 16 markets, with the strongest places to sell and source.

as of 12 Sept 2026 · 25 reports · WFPRetail

Trading range · 50kg bag

55% spread

KES 3,000avg KES 4,034KES 5,200

Kenya average

KES 4,034

midpoint of range · per 50kg bag

Up 0.6%ReferenceReference baseline — not liveas of 12 Sept 2026

Best place to sell

KES 5,200

Bungoma Grain Desk

Bungoma

+73% above lowest

Best place to source

KES 3,000

Hagadera (Daadab)

Garissa

Save KES 2,200 per 50kg bag

How Potatoes has been trading.

Daily movement

15/08KES 3,342 / 50kg bag03/09

Latest is 20.5% below the 30-day average of KES 4,201

Earliest

KES 4,061

30-day avg

KES 4,201

Points

By county · last 90 days

Wajir

KES 7,938

Kisumu

KES 4,311

225r

Busia

KES 4,175

10r

Turkana

KES 3,980

181r

Kwale

KES 3,858

426r

Muranga

KES 3,857

168r

Kilifi

KES 3,837

521r

Garissa

KES 3,779

104r

Nairobi

KES 3,763

881r

Vihiga

KES 3,468

119r

Nandi

KES 3,390

233r

Nairobi City

KES 3,388

Meru

KES 3,351

579r

Tharaka-Nithi

KES 3,326

199r

Bungoma

KES 3,303

68r

Uasin-Gishu

KES 3,301

198r

Siaya

KES 3,273

129r

Makueni

KES 3,268

74r

Mombasa

KES 3,132

Bomet

KES 3,115

115r

Kajiado

KES 3,107

Nyamira

KES 3,084

98r

Lamu

KES 3,075

Kakamega

KES 3,062

280r

Migori

KES 2,954

199r

Kisii

KES 2,946

24r

Taita-Taveta

KES 2,852

440r

Trans-Nzoia

KES 2,795

606r

Tana-River

KES 2,733

28r

Embu

KES 2,706

114r

Nakuru

KES 2,705

817r

Nyeri

KES 2,693

32r

Uasin Gishu

KES 2,681

12r

Kitui

KES 2,533

234r

Elgeyo-Marakwet

KES 2,477

Kirinyaga

KES 2,469

1098r

Kericho

KES 2,285

30r

Nyandarua

KES 1,880

Narok

KES 1,673

12r

Kenya (national)

KES 1,005

County averages · 50kg bag · Board avg KES 4,034

About potatoes prices in Kenya

What is the potatoes price in Kenya today?

The current reviewed potatoes average on Agrisoko is KES 4,018 per 50kg bag, based on reports from 16 Kenyan markets (updated 3 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 potatoes most expensive in Kenya?

The highest reviewed potatoes price in Kenya is currently KES 5,200 per 50kg bag at Bungoma Grain Desk, Bungoma — the best place to sell right now if you can reach that market.

Where can buyers source potatoes more cheaply?

The lowest reviewed potatoes price in Kenya is KES 3,000 per 50kg bag at Hagadera (Daadab), Garissa — often the cheapest place to source, before adding transport to your destination.

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 — each checked by the Agrisoko team before it appears. This page reflects 25 reviewed reports, last updated 3 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of potatoes in Kenya today?+

The average potatoes price in Kenya today is KES 4,018 per 50kg bag, based on 16 markets (updated 3 September 2026). The best market to sell is Bungoma Grain Desk, Bungoma at KES 5,200.

Where is potatoes cheapest in Kenya?+

The lowest potatoes price on the board is KES 3,000 per 50kg bag at Hagadera (Daadab), Garissa.

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 3 September 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.