Kenya: Tomato Ketchup Market 2024

Tomato Ketchup Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan tomato ketchup market dropped to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a perceptible decline. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Tomato Ketchup Production in Kenya

In value terms, tomato ketchup production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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Tomato Ketchup Exports

Exports from Kenya

Tomato ketchup exports from Kenya skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, picking up by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, tomato ketchup exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Tanzania (X tons) was the main destination for tomato ketchup exports from Kenya, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, tomato ketchup exports to Tanzania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uganda (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Malawi (X tons), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Tanzania ($X) remains the key foreign market for tomato ketchup and tomato sauces exports from Kenya, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uganda ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Malawi, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Tanzania amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uganda (X% per year) and Malawi (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average tomato ketchup export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 South Sudan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tanzania ($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 Malawi (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Tomato Ketchup Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, the amount of tomato ketchup and tomato sauces imported into Kenya declined slightly to X tons, which is down by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a perceptible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, tomato ketchup imports declined to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate perceptible growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Egypt (X tons) constituted the largest tomato ketchup supplier to Kenya, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, tomato ketchup imports from Egypt exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Egypt totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

In value terms, Egypt ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tomato ketchup and tomato sauces to Kenya, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Oman, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average tomato ketchup import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat 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 the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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