Sesame Oil Prices in Kenya
US$ 5.24 / kg
728 KES / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KES) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 5.24 | 728 | ▲ 2.6% | ▲ 2.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2024, the sesame oil price in Kenya is US$ 5.24 per kg (728 KES), up 2.6% year-on-year.
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Sesame Oil Price History & Trend
We don’t yet have a dedicated sesame oil price series for Kenya. The trend line shown is the closest commodity benchmark, for reference only — we’re collecting sesame oil prices monthly to build a dedicated history.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — sesame oil in Kenya
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Kenya exported $327.7K (62.5 t) of sesame oil▲ 55.5% YoY. That ranks #32 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
$327.7K
Export value
62.5 t
Export volume
#32 / 86
World rank
0.1%
Global share
$5.24
Avg export price / kg
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sesame oil exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Japan $79.1M · 22.3%
- #2 China $40.4M · 11.4%
- #3 India $39M · 11%
- #5 Netherlands $27.6M · 7.8%
- #6 Mexico $26.9M · 7.6%
Annual export data Kenya · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $327.7K | 62.5 t | $5.24 |
| 2023 | $210.7K | 41.2 t | $5.11 |
| 2022 | $295.8K | 61.6 t | $4.8 |
| 2021 | $262.2K | 70.8 t | $3.7 |
| 2020 | $551.7K | 123.7 t | $4.46 |
HS Code
sesame oil is traded under Harmonized System code 1515.50. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.