Price for Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya
  4. Imports of Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya

Price for Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for silicates; commercial alkali metal silicateses stood at $257 per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 8.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $298 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($385 per ton), while the average price for exports to Uganda ($212 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 Burundi (+3.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for silicates; commercial alkali metal silicateses amounted to $615 per ton, falling by -8.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 40% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,042 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($1,443 per ton), while the price for Canada ($267 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+91.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya

In 2022, exports of silicates; commercial alkali metal silicateses from Kenya rose rapidly to 23K tons, surging by 9.2% on 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 32%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 25K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates exports expanded remarkably to $6M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 32% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $6.6M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Uganda2,0113,8522,7702,84112.2%
Tanzania1,6921,2295601,001-16.1%
Rwanda53252059992820.4%
Ethiopia22230448047929.2%
Burundi28945934640311.7%
Mozambique15914023629823.3%
DjiboutiN/AN/A374N/A0%
Others76.780.698.073.1-1.6%
Total4,9816,5845,4656,0246.5%

Top Export Markets for Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates from Kenya in 2022:

  1. Uganda (13.4K tons)
  2. Tanzania (3.3K tons)
  3. Rwanda (2.4K tons)
  4. Ethiopia (1.9K tons)
  5. Burundi (1.2K tons)
  6. Mozambique (1.0K tons)

Imports of Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya

In 2022, imports of silicates; commercial alkali metal silicateses into Kenya soared to 3.7K tons, with an increase of 25% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, showed a noticeable descent.

In value terms, silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates imports expanded remarkably to $2.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a noticeable slump.

Import of Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China1,8061,6711,1271,613-3.7%
India324335297245-8.9%
Spain11111511996.2-4.7%
Others2384064222927.1%
Total2,4792,5271,9652,246-3.2%

Top Suppliers of Silicates; Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates to Kenya in 2022:

  1. China (3090.4 tons)
  2. India (369.8 tons)
  3. Spain (66.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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