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Kenya: Printing Press Market 2024

Printing Press Market Size in Kenya

In 2022, the Kenyan printing press market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption showed a modest increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Printing Press Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, printing press exports from Kenya dropped dramatically to X units, shrinking by X% against 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, showed a moderate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, printing press exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Rwanda (X units), Tanzania (X units) and South Sudan (X units) were the main destinations of printing press exports from Kenya, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by South Sudan (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Tanzania ($X), Rwanda ($X) and Somalia ($X) constituted the largest markets for printing press exported from Kenya worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Burundi, Uganda, Malawi, South Sudan, South Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Malawi, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination 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 printing press export price amounted to $X per unit, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 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 Somalia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X 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 Malawi (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Printing Press Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, overseas purchases of printing presses were finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports posted a pronounced increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, printing press imports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X units), China (X units) and France (X units) were the main suppliers of printing press imports to Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by France (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), India ($X) and Italy ($X) were the largest printing press suppliers to Kenya, with a combined X% share of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average printing press import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for printing presses in the world?

The United States remains the largest printing press consuming country worldwide, accounting for 46% of total volume. Moreover, printing press consumption in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, sevenfold. Slovakia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.5% share.

What are the largest producers of printing presses in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were the UK, Singapore and China, together comprising 56% of global production. Slovakia, India, Australia, the Netherlands, Italy, South Africa, Japan and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

What are the leading suppliers of printing presses to Kenya?

In value terms, the largest printing press suppliers to Kenya were China, India and Italy, with a combined 48% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of printing presses from Kenya?

In value terms, Tanzania, Rwanda and Somalia appeared to be the largest markets for printing press exported from Kenya worldwide, together accounting for 11% of total exports. Burundi, Uganda, Malawi, South Sudan, South Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 5%.

What is the average export price for printing presses in Kenya?

In 2022, the average printing press export price amounted to $9,505 per unit, rising by 29% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for printing presses in Kenya?

The average printing press import price stood at $4,355 per unit in 2022, reducing by -61.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the printing press 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:

Prodcom 28232200 - Sheet fed office type offset printing machinery, for sheet size. .22 x .36 cm
Prodcom 28941530 - Printing machinery for printing textile materials (excluding offset, flexographic, letterpress and gravure printing machinery)
Prodcom 28991330 - Reel fed offset printing machinery
Prodcom 28991390 - Other offset printing machinery
Prodcom 28991410 - Reel fed letterpress printing machinery (excluding flexographic printing)
Prodcom 28991430 - Flexographic printing machinery
Prodcom 28991450 - Gravure printing machinery
Prodcom 28991490 - Other printing machinery, excluding those of the office type, n .e.c.

Country coverage:

Kenya

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Kenya
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023