Swine; Live Price in Kenya - 2021

Contents:

1. Swine; Live Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
2. Swine; Live Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
3. Swine; Live Imports in Kenya
4. Swine; Live Exports in Kenya

Swine; Live Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average swine; live import price amounted to $237 per unit, waning by -64.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 258%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $676 per unit, and then shrank notably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($1,542 per unit), while the price for Uganda stood at $207 per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uganda (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Swine; Live Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average swine; live export price amounted to $653 per unit, rising by 39% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 75%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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 Burundi ($1,471 per unit), while the average price for exports to Tanzania ($242 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uganda (+12.6%).

Swine; Live Imports in Kenya

In 2022, imports of swine; live into Kenya soared to 401 units, picking up by 123% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 282% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, swine; live imports contracted remarkably to $95K in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 347% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $122K in 2021, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Swine; Live to Kenya in 2022:

1. Uganda (392.0 units)
2. South Africa (9.0 units)

Swine; Live Exports in Kenya

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of swine; live, when their volume decreased by -25% to 3 units. Overall, exports showed a precipitous descent. The exports peaked at 28 units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, swine; live exports expanded modestly to $2K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a precipitous decrease. The exports peaked at $11K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Top Export Markets for Swine; Live from Kenya in 2022:

1. Burundi (1.0 units)
2. Tanzania (1.0 units)
3. Uganda (1.0 units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform