Kenya: Dried Grapes Market 2022

Dried Grapes Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan dried grapes market contracted modestly to $X in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption saw a slight increase. Dried grapes consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Dried Grapes Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2021, shipments abroad of dried grapes decreased by -X% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, dried grapes exports reduced markedly to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X tons) was the main destination for dried grapes exports from Kenya, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, dried grapes exports to Uganda exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Rwanda (X kg), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uganda totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Rwanda (+X% per year) and Tanzania (X% per year).

In value terms, Uganda ($X) remains the key foreign market for dried grapes exports from Kenya, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Rwanda ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Uganda totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Rwanda (+X% per year) and Tanzania (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average dried grapes export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2021, 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 2021, 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 mixed trend patterns.

Dried Grapes Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2021, purchases abroad of dried grapes increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, imports recorded a moderate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, dried grapes imports shrank to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate mild growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Iran (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main suppliers of dried grapes imports to Kenya, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Iran (with a CAGR of +X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of dried grapes to Kenya, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Iran ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Turkey totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Iran (+X% per year) and the UK (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average dried grapes import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform