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Kenya - Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Price for Rubber Tube and Pipe in Kenya - 2021

Price for Rubber Tube and Pipe in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

The average rubber tube and pipe import price stood at $4,017 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -10.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 55%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $7,231 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($7,278 per ton), while the price for China ($1,599 per ton) 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 (-2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Rubber Tube and Pipe in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

The average rubber tube and pipe export price stood at $7,202 per ton in 2022, dropping by -2.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $8,047 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 ($26,130 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($2,712 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 Rwanda (+17.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Rubber Tube and Pipe in Kenya

In 2022, rubber tube and pipe imports into Kenya declined to 906 tons, stabilizing at the year before. Over the period under review, imports faced a sharp curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 41%.

In value terms, rubber tube and pipe imports contracted to $3.6M in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 28% against the previous year.

Import of Rubber Tube and Pipe in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
South Africa	217	161	130	1,030	68.1%
China	1,677	719	949	682	-25.9%
India	782	337	540	388	-20.8%
United States	623	209	249	182	-33.6%
United Arab Emirates	317	195	202	145	-23.0%
Turkey	297	147	105	104	-29.5%
United Kingdom	144	103	140	100	-11.4%
Thailand	71.5	156	110	78.7	3.2%
Malaysia	117	9.6	39.3	28.2	-37.8%
Others	1,874	1,149	1,628	899	-21.7%
Total	6,120	3,185	4,092	3,639	-15.9%

Top Suppliers of Rubber Tube and Pipe to Kenya in 2022:

China (426.3 tons)
South Africa (159.4 tons)
India (122.4 tons)
United Arab Emirates (44.5 tons)
Turkey (22.7 tons)
Thailand (15.3 tons)
United Kingdom (13.8 tons)
Malaysia (11.0 tons)
United States (8.8 tons)

Exports of Rubber Tube and Pipe in Kenya

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of tubes, pipes and hoses of vulcanized rubber decreased by -13.4% to 18 tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 20 tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, rubber tube and pipe exports dropped remarkably to $126K in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.5% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +31.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 47% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $150K, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Export of Rubber Tube and Pipe in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Uganda	6.1	14.0	42.1	28.1	66.4%
Indonesia	12.7	24.0	31.2	24.6	24.7%
Tanzania	40.9	14.5	10.2	21.6	-19.2%
Rwanda	0.9	3.8	24.3	16.3	162.6%
United Arab Emirates	11.4	8.6	11.3	9.0	-7.6%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	1.3	3.4	0.9	4.7	53.5%
Ethiopia	5.3	5.1	1.7	3.7	-11.3%
Others	17.8	29.1	28.5	18.5	1.3%
Total	96.3	102	150	126	9.4%

Top Export Markets for Rubber Tube and Pipe from Kenya in 2022:

Indonesia (9.1 tons)
Uganda (2.8 tons)
Tanzania (1.6 tons)
Ethiopia (1.1 tons)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (0.9 tons)
Rwanda (0.6 tons)
United Arab Emirates (0.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Product coverage:

Prodcom 22193030 - Rubber tubing not reinforced
Prodcom 22193055 - Rubber hose reinforced with metal
Prodcom 22193057 - Rubber hose reinforced with textiles
Prodcom 22193059 - Rubber hose reinforced or combined with other materials (excluding rubber hose reinforced with metal or textiles)
Prodcom 22193070 - Rubber hose assemblies

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Kenya

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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