Kenya: Market for Chloride Oxides And Chloride Hydroxides Of Copper And Other Metals 2025

Market Size for Chloride Oxides And Chloride Hydroxides Of Copper And Other Metals in Kenya

The Kenyan chloride oxides of metal market shrank dramatically to $X in 2021, waning by -36.3% against 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). Over the period under review, consumption recorded a abrupt curtailment. Chloride oxides of metal consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Chloride Oxides And Chloride Hydroxides Of Copper And Other Metals

Exports from Kenya

In 2021, approx. X tons of chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides of copper and other metals were exported from Kenya; growing by 47% against 2020 figures. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 195% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chloride oxides of metal exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X tons) was the main destination for chloride oxides of metal exports from Kenya, with a 92% share of total exports. Moreover, chloride oxides of metal exports to Uganda exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mozambique (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uganda amounted to -15.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mozambique (+1,376.5% per year) and Rwanda (+13.3% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for chloride oxides of metal exported from Kenya were Rwanda ($X), Uganda ($X) and Mozambique ($X).

Mozambique, with a CAGR of +336.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average chloride oxides of metal export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 51% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 356% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: 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 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uganda (-1.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Chloride Oxides And Chloride Hydroxides Of Copper And Other Metals

Imports into Kenya

In 2021, the amount of chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides of copper and other metals imported into Kenya shrank significantly to X tons, falling by -30.2% against the previous year. Overall, imports recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 193% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chloride oxides of metal imports shrank sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 203% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, India (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of chloride oxides of metal to Kenya, with a 66% share of total imports. Moreover, chloride oxides of metal imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Africa (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Italy (X tons), with a 4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from India stood at +64.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Africa (-24.8% per year) and Italy (-15.7% per year).

In value terms, South Africa ($X), India ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest chloride oxides of metal suppliers to Kenya, with a combined 59% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States, Germany and the UK, which together accounted for a further 21%.

The United States, with a CAGR of +86.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 2021, the average chloride oxides of metal import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -4.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 6.4% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+11.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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