Kenya - Spices - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Spice Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
- Spice Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
- Spice Exports in Kenya
- Spice Imports in Kenya
Spice Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
The average spice export price stood at $2,896 per ton in 2022, dropping by -24.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 6.6% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $4,051 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($5,473 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Sudan ($456 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 (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Spice Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average spice import price amounted to $1,134 per ton, waning by -19.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 30% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,931 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 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 South Africa ($3,727 per ton), while the price for Ethiopia ($255 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 (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Spice Exports in Kenya
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of spices, when their volume decreased by -17.5% to 6.6K tons. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 52%.
In value terms, spice exports contracted remarkably to $19M in 2022. In general, exports showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 47% against the previous year.
| Export of Spice in Kenya (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United Kingdom | 3.7 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 4.2 | 4.3% |
| Uganda | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | 8.7 | 12.1 | 9.2 | 2.2 | -36.8% |
| Germany | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 74.7% |
| Denmark | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 32.6% |
| Rwanda | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 40.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 35.7% |
| France | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 18.6% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | N/A | N/A | 1.1 | 0.5 | -54.5% |
| Canada | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0.4 | 300.0% |
| South Sudan | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -20.6% |
| Somalia | N/A | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 41.4% |
| Burundi | N/A | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 41.4% |
| Others | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.0% |
| Total | 20.5 | 30.1 | 30.7 | 19.2 | -2.2% |
Top Export Markets for Spice from Kenya in 2022:
- United Kingdom (1603.0 tons)
- Netherlands (785.1 tons)
- Uganda (663.9 tons)
- South Sudan (590.9 tons)
- Canada (501.6 tons)
- Germany (422.6 tons)
- Denmark (289.1 tons)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (262.0 tons)
- Rwanda (248.4 tons)
- Burundi (239.3 tons)
- France (138.5 tons)
- Somalia (125.1 tons)
- Ireland (113.2 tons)
Spice Imports in Kenya
In 2022, approx. 4.1K tons of spices were imported into Kenya; rising by 6.5% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 120%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 7.4K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, spice imports fell to $4.7M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 25%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $8.1M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
| Import of Spice in Kenya (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| India | 1,899 | 2,024 | 1,533 | 1,726 | -3.1% |
| China | 780 | 861 | 809 | 1,009 | 9.0% |
| Tanzania | 82.9 | 55.1 | 180 | 472 | 78.6% |
| South Africa | 146 | 185 | 87.4 | 421 | 42.3% |
| United States | 24.1 | 23.7 | 89.4 | 267 | 122.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,418 | 2,744 | 1,081 | 82.9 | -67.5% |
| Nigeria | 13.1 | 42.6 | 54.4 | 47.1 | 53.2% |
| Ethiopia | 20.7 | 79.5 | 9.8 | 5.1 | -37.3% |
| Uganda | 292 | 997 | 650 | 0.1 | -93.0% |
| Others | 749 | 1,042 | 1,009 | 670 | -3.6% |
| Total | 6,425 | 8,054 | 5,501 | 4,700 | -9.9% |
Top Suppliers of Spice to Kenya in 2022:
- Tanzania (1803.5 tons)
- India (1326.8 tons)
- China (449.8 tons)
- Nigeria (117.7 tons)
- United States (116.7 tons)
- South Africa (112.8 tons)
- United Arab Emirates (40.7 tons)
- Ethiopia (20.0 tons)
- Uganda (0.1 tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the spice 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 687 - Pepper
- FCL 689 - Pimento
- FCL 692 - Vanilla
- FCL 693 - Cinnamon (canella)
- FCL 698 - Cloves
- FCL 702 - Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms
- FCL 711 - Anise, badian, fennel
- FCL 720 - Ginger
- FCL 723 - Spices nes
Country coverage:
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Data coverage:
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- Trade (exports and imports) in Kenya
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- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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