In 2023, the sorghum yield in Kenya stood at 9.50 thousand hectograms per hectare. From 2024 onwards, the yield forecasts indicate a steady annual increase: 9.65 in 2024, 9.79 in 2025, 9.93 in 2026, 10.07 in 2027, and 10.20 in 2028. This denotes an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.42% from 2024 to 2028. The highest year-on-year growth is projected between 2027 and 2028 at around 1.29%, while the trend over the last two years indicates modest and consistent growth.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of climate change on crop yields, advancements in agricultural technologies, and government policies promoting sustainable farming practices. Monitoring these factors will be crucial in forecasting and optimizing sorghum yields in Kenya.
