Kenya: Non-Electric Air Heater Market 2025

Non-Electric Air Heater Market Size in Kenya

In 2022, the Kenyan non-electric air heater market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption saw a significant expansion. Non-electric air heater consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Electric Air Heater Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, approx. X units of non-electric air heaters or hot air distributors were exported from Kenya; which is down by -43.3% against the previous year. In general, exports showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 642% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-electric air heater exports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 984% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X units) was the main destination for non-electric air heater exports from Kenya, accounting for a approx. 99% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uganda totaled -11.7%.

In value terms, Uganda ($X) also remains the key foreign market for non-electric air heaters or hot air distributors exports from Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Uganda stood at -14.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-electric air heater export price amounted to $X per unit, dropping by -3.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a noticeable decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 46% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Uganda.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uganda amounted to -2.8% per year.

Non-Electric Air Heater Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of non-electric air heaters or hot air distributors, when their volume increased by 239% to X units. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 843%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-electric air heater imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 695% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units), South Korea (X units) and France (X units) were the main suppliers of non-electric air heater imports to Kenya, with a combined 73% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +79.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X), France ($X) and China ($X) were the largest non-electric air heater suppliers to Kenya, together comprising 66% of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of +52.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-electric air heater import price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 5.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a slight downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 45%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 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 the UK ($X per unit), while the price for South Korea ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+21.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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