Kenya - Nitrogenous Fertilizers (Mineral Or Chemical) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Nitrogenous Fertilizer Price in Kenya - 2021

Contents:

  1. Nitrogenous Fertilizer Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
  2. Nitrogenous Fertilizer Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
  3. Nitrogenous Fertilizer Imports in Kenya
  4. Nitrogenous Fertilizer Exports in Kenya

Nitrogenous Fertilizer Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

The average nitrogenous fertilizer import price stood at $302 per ton in 2022, jumping by 18% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild decrease. The import price peaked at $340 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($479 per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($85 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Nitrogenous Fertilizer Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

The average nitrogenous fertilizer export price stood at $906 per ton in 2022, picking up by 78% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($1,729 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ethiopia ($437 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Tanzania (+8.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nitrogenous Fertilizer Imports in Kenya

In 2022, approx. 440K tons of nitrogenous fertilizers (mineral or chemical) were imported into Kenya; with an increase of 34% on the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +25.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +98.6% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 47%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, nitrogenous fertilizer imports skyrocketed to $133M in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Nitrogenous Fertilizer in Kenya (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Qatar8.620.28.935.760.7%
Italy9.017.510.533.655.1%
Saudi Arabia6.010.78.817.342.3%
China5.65.75.913.634.4%
Russia4.43.83.38.524.5%
Norway2.72.13.18.043.6%
Turkey8.29.225.37.1-4.7%
Others12.811.818.49.3-10.1%
Total57.580.884.213332.2%

Top Suppliers of Nitrogenous Fertilizer to Kenya in 2022:

  1. Qatar (117.1K tons)
  2. Italy (99.6K tons)
  3. China (79.1K tons)
  4. Saudi Arabia (45.3K tons)
  5. Russia (35.5K tons)
  6. Turkey (32.6K tons)
  7. Norway (16.7K tons)

Nitrogenous Fertilizer Exports in Kenya

In 2022, the amount of nitrogenous fertilizers (mineral or chemical) exported from Kenya contracted markedly to 742 tons, reducing by -92.9% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 237% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 10K tons, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, nitrogenous fertilizer exports fell sharply to $672K in 2022. Overall, exports faced a dramatic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 203% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $5.3M, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

Export of Nitrogenous Fertilizer in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Uganda1,0369494,228465-23.4%
Tanzania261216374150-16.9%
Rwanda26130728246.5-43.7%
Ethiopia42.99.253.54.9-51.5%
Burundi2682272694.0-75.4%
Others39.642.893.50.7-74.0%
Total1,9091,7525,300672-29.4%

Top Export Markets for Nitrogenous Fertilizer from Kenya in 2022:

  1. Uganda (558.0 tons)
  2. Tanzania (142.2 tons)
  3. Rwanda (26.9 tons)
  4. Ethiopia (11.3 tons)
  5. Burundi (3.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nitrogenous fertilizer 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.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 4001 - Urea
  • FCL 4002 - Ammonium sulphate
  • FCL 4003 - Ammonium nitrate (AN)
  • FCL 4004 - Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium carbonate
  • FCL 4005 - Sodium nitrate
  • FCL 4006 - Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN)
  • FCL 4008 - Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c.

Country coverage:

  • Kenya

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Kenya
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 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. 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. 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
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    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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