Beeswax Prices in Kenya
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KES) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Farmgate | 4.29 | 595 | ▲ 35.5% | n/a | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| — | Export (unit value) | 9.26 | 1,287 | ▲ 33.3% | ▲ 33.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
| Organic | Wholesale estimated | 18.00 | 2,500 | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
As of June 2026, the organic beeswax price in Kenya we have is US$ 18.00 per kg (2,500 KES).
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Beeswax Price History & Trend
Monthly beeswax price tracked since June 2026, US$ per kg — the line grows each month as we record it. Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — beeswax in Kenya
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Kenya exported $277.2K (29.9 t) of beeswax▼ 45.9% YoY. That ranks #27 worldwide (0.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top beeswax exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $43.7M · 39.7%
- #2 Germany $14.4M · 13.1%
- #3 US $7.9M · 7.2%
- #4 France $6.7M · 6.1%
- #5 Brazil $4.7M · 4.3%
Annual export data Kenya · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $277.2K | 29.9 t | $9.26 |
| 2023 | $512.6K | 73.8 t | $6.95 |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 224 t | $7.8 |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 293 t | $7.5 |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 166.4 t | $7.33 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Kenya produced 4 kt of beeswax in 2024▲ 25.8% YoY. It ranks #5 among producing countries (6.3% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
beeswax is traded under Harmonized System code 1521.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade; production — FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.