Key Market Indicators
Kenyan spice consumption is projected to reach approximately 8,400 metric tons by 2028, up from 8,000 metric tons in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 0.7%. Since 2019, the demand for spices in Kenya has remained steady. In 2023, Kenya ranked 57th globally in spice consumption, with Ukraine slightly ahead at 8,000 metric tons. Leading the global rankings were Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Thailand, occupying the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively. On the production front, Kenya's spice output stood at 7,000 metric tons in 2018, maintaining the same level as in 2017.