Millet consumption in Kenya is forecasted to show a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, millet consumption stood at 100 thousand metric tons. The forecasted values for the subsequent years are 96.0 (2024), 92.0 (2025), 89.0 (2026), 85.0 (2027), and 82.0 (2028) thousand metric tons. Observed variations show a year-on-year decrease: 4.17% from 2024 to 2025, 3.26% from 2025 to 2026, 4.49% from 2026 to 2027, and 3.53% from 2027 to 2028. The 5-year CAGR indicates an average annual decline of approximately 3.90%.

Future trends to watch for:

Impact of climate change on millet production and supply chain.
Shifts in consumer preferences towards other cereals or alternative foods.
Government policies and initiatives promoting millet or other agricultural commodities.
Technological advancements in agriculture that could improve yield and production efficiency.