Key Market Indicators
Kenya's maize consumption is expected to reach 4 million metric tons by 2026. This is an increase of 0.4% year-on-year, compared to 3.9 million metric tons in 2021. In 2017, demand rose by the same amount. In 2021, the US had the highest consumption at 3.9 million metric tons, followed by India, China, and Indonesia. Meanwhile, Kenya's maize production is projected to reach 4.3 million metric tons in 2026, a 1.2% annual growth from 4 million metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, production has increased by 3.8% each year. Bulgaria had the highest production in 2021, at 4 million metric tons, followed by China, Brazil, and Argentina.
