Kenya Monthly Staple Food Prices Collected by FEWS NET Since 2005

FEWS NET has collected monthly staple food price data in Kenya since 2005. The dataset is available in CSV, XLSX, and JSON formats and was last updated in March 2026. It is published under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Modeling staple food price inflation based on monthly time-series data
• Assessing market stability and food security indicators for Kenya
• Conducting economic research on commodity price trends in Eastern Africa

Strengths

• Longitudinal data collection spanning from 2005 to the present
• Data is provided in multiple accessible formats (CSV, XLSX, JSON)

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

FEWS NET

Collection Method

Collected by FEWS NET

Time Range

Since 2005

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03 09:06:10.219922

Geography

Kenya