Kenya: Canned Meat Market 2024

Canned Meat Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan canned meat market expanded modestly to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Canned Meat Production in Kenya

In value terms, canned meat production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Canned Meat Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, exports of canned meat from Kenya declined markedly to X tons, which is down by X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a perceptible slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, canned meat exports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X tons) was the main destination for canned meat exports from Kenya, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, canned meat exports to Uganda exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Sudan (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Uganda totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Sudan (X% per year) and Rwanda (X% per year).

In value terms, South Sudan ($X), Uganda ($X) and Rwanda ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for canned meat exported from Kenya worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Uganda, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average canned meat export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

Canned Meat Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, the amount of canned meat imported into Kenya reduced notably to X tons, waning by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, canned meat imports declined markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Tanzania (X tons) constituted the largest canned meat supplier to Kenya, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, canned meat imports from Tanzania exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Egypt (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Tanzania stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of canned meat to Kenya, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Egypt ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average canned meat import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Tanzania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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