Chipped Coniferous Wood Price in Kenya - 2021

Contents:

1. Chipped Coniferous Wood Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
2. Chipped Coniferous Wood Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
3. Chipped Coniferous Wood Imports in Kenya
4. Chipped Coniferous Wood Exports in Kenya

Chipped Coniferous Wood Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average chipped coniferous wood import price amounted to $299 per cubic meter, declining by -11.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 151%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $674 per cubic meter. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($386 per cubic meter), while the price for South Africa ($128 per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+36.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Chipped Coniferous Wood Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

The average chipped coniferous wood export price stood at $28 per cubic meter in 2022, falling by -6.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 125%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $179 per cubic meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Uganda.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uganda amounted to -15.9% per year.

Chipped Coniferous Wood Imports in Kenya

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of coniferous wood in chips or particles decreased by -13.9% to 93 cubic meters in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 80%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 108 cubic meters, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, chipped coniferous wood imports contracted markedly to $28K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 92% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $37K, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Chipped Coniferous Wood to Kenya in 2022:

1. Germany (43.0 cubic meters)
2. South Africa (5.0 cubic meters)
3. United Kingdom (2.0 cubic meters)

Chipped Coniferous Wood Exports in Kenya

Chipped coniferous wood exports from Kenya stood at 1 cubic meters in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, chipped coniferous wood exports shrank to $28 in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 15%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $30, and then fell in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Chipped Coniferous Wood from Kenya in 2022:

1. Uganda (1.0 cubic meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform