KENKEY SOLD AT GH¢6.56 PER BALL AT EAST LEGON – Report

From the shrinkflation perspective, the weight of kenkey (at a given price) has shrunk by 32 percent year on year.

For inflation, the price of kenkey (at a given weight) is up 51.8 percent (right in line with the Ghana Statistical Service’s most current national food inflation of 51.9 percent).

Prices on the market now range from GH¢2 to GH¢5, but the most common price is GH¢4 – up from GH¢3 one year ago. Kenkey equivalent to the weight of a sachet of water now costs on average GH¢4.69, up from GH¢3.09 a year ago.