Price for Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kenya - 2021

Price for Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structures amounted to $4,099 per ton, with a decrease of -2.1% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structure import price decreased by -17.6% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 31% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $4,973 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($4,591 per ton), while the price for South Africa ($240 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (-4.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structures stood at $7,000 per ton in 2022, which is down by -7.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 13% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $7,600 per ton, and then contracted in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Rwanda amounted to +1.2% per year.

Imports of Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kenya

In 2022, the amount of aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structures imported into Kenya dropped markedly to 1.1 tons, which is down by -44.3% against the year before. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 1,210%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 2 tons, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structure imports contracted notably to $4.5K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 1,006% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $8.2K, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Import of Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kenya (USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United Kingdom	418	581	7,430	4,387	118.9%
India	216	128	655	80.0	-28.2%
China	7.0	13.0	78.0	9.0	8.7%
South Africa	18.0	9.0	43.0	4.0	-39.4%
Others	11.0	13.0	19.0	4.0	-28.6%
Total	670	744	8,225	4,484	88.5%

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure to Kenya in 2022:

United Kingdom (955.0 kg)
India (82.0 kg)
China (37.0 kg)
South Africa (17.0 kg)

Exports of Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kenya

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structures, when their volume increased by 20% to 6 kg. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent.

In value terms, aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structure exports stood at $42 in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt decline.