WFP · North Western

Kambia

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Kambia, North Western; most recent month: June 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
CassavakgkgSLL 8,000Jun 2026-12.0%-11.1%
Cassava meal (gari)kgkgSLL 12,000Jun 2026-20.0%-7.7%
MaizekgkgSLL 37,000Jun 2026-33.4%-0.1%
Rice (imported)kgkgSLL 16,000Jun 2026-20.0%-5.9%
Rice (local)kgkgSLL 20,000Jun 20260.0%0.0%
Sweet potatoeskgkgSLL 10,000Jun 2026-47.0%-28.6%
Fish (bonga)kgkgSLL 160,000Jun 2026-4.0%+23.1%
Fish (herring)kgkgSLL 154,000Jun 2026+84.8%+54.0%
Meat (beef)kgkgSLL 189,000Jun 2026+41.8%+13.4%
SaltkgkgSLL 20,000Jun 2026+60.0%+55.5%
SugarkgkgSLL 23,000Jun 2026-13.8%0.0%
Oil (palm)LLSLL 39,000Jun 2026—+44.4%
Oil (vegetable)LLSLL 48,000Jun 2026—+20.0%
Beans (fava)kgkgSLL 58,000Jun 2026+95.7%+45.0%
CowpeaskgkgSLL 38,000Jun 2026-11.3%0.0%
Groundnuts (shelled)kgkgSLL 48,000Jun 2026+58.4%-3.5%
Pigeon peaskgkgSLL 28,000Jun 2026-21.6%+16.7%
Cassava leaveskgkgSLL 6,000Jun 2026+20.0%-33.3%
Okra (fresh)kgkgSLL 35,000Jun 2026-23.0%+12.9%
OnionskgkgSLL 22,000Jun 2026+1.2%-37.1%
Potato LeaveskgkgSLL 6,000Jun 2026+35.0%-25.0%

Prices are in local currency, as recorded on the markets. The 12-month change compares the same month a year earlier. The last column compares the price at this market with the national median for the same month.

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Source: World Food Programme (WFP), VAM food prices, via the Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX), CC BY-IGO, update of 19 October 2026 · Shelfpedia calculations: national medians, 12-month change, market and region counts.