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Industrial Oleic Acid Price in Kenya - 2022

Industrial Oleic Acid Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average industrial oleic acid import price amounted to $1,657 per ton, which is down by -18% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 73% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,021 per ton, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($2,487 per ton), while the price for India ($1,135 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+10.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Industrial Oleic Acid Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

The average industrial oleic acid export price stood at $383 per ton in 2022, surging by 5.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 121% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $3,238 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ethiopia ($400 per ton), while the average price for exports to Tanzania totaled $57 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ethiopia (-12.1%).

Industrial Oleic Acid Imports in Kenya

In 2022, purchases abroad of industrial oleic acid decreased by -4.6% to 70 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 22% against the previous year.

In value terms, industrial oleic acid imports fell dramatically to $117K in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 77%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $149K, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

Import of Industrial Oleic Acid in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Malaysia	25.1	11.9	41.9	54.3	29.3%
Indonesia	14.2	14.3	21.1	27.4	24.5%
South Africa	16.3	18.1	11.5	14.9	-2.9%
India	12.1	5.5	10.3	13.4	3.5%
Australia	12.0	9.5	5.8	6.8	-17.2%
Singapore	N/A	15.1	N/A	N/A	0%
Ghana	N/A	9.8	N/A	N/A	0%
Others	N/A	N/A	58.6	N/A	0%
Total	79.7	84.2	149	117	13.7%

Top Suppliers of Industrial Oleic Acid to Kenya in 2022:

Malaysia (34.1 tons)
India (11.8 tons)
Indonesia (11.7 tons)
South Africa (10.1 tons)
Australia (2.7 tons)

Industrial Oleic Acid Exports in Kenya

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of industrial oleic acid decreased by -3.2% to 39 tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 11% against the previous year.

In value terms, industrial oleic acid exports expanded to $15K in 2022. Overall, exports saw a mild descent.

Export of Industrial Oleic Acid in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Ethiopia	15.4	15.0	14.3	14.7	-1.5%
Tanzania	0.3	N/A	0.1	0.1	-30.7%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	15.6	15.0	14.5	14.8	-1.7%

Top Export Markets for Industrial Oleic Acid from Kenya in 2022:

Ethiopia (36.7 tons)
Tanzania (1.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the industrial oleic acid market in Kenya. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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Prodcom 20143130 - Industrial oleic acid

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023