Kenya's sugar cane yield forecast shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028.
The projected yield for 2024 is 590.29 Thousand Hectograms per Hectare, dropping to 532.78 by 2028. Compared to 2023, which stood at 605.35, the year-on-year variation in 2024 is a decrease of 2.5%. The subsequent years continue to decline with a year-on-year variation of -2.5% in 2025, -2.5% in 2026, -2.5% in 2027, and -2.6% in 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period is -2.7%.
Future trends to watch for include climatic changes, pest management innovations, and potential improvements in agricultural practices that could alter this downward yield trend. Monitoring global sugar market dynamics will also be crucial as they can impact Kenya's production strategies.
