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Kenya: Rock Cutter Market 2024

Rock Cutter Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan rock cutter market declined notably to $X in 2022, shrinking by -16.6% 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, however, showed a perceptible increase. Rock cutter consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Rock Cutter Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, rock cutter exports from Kenya was estimated at X units, remaining stable against the year before. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 150%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, rock cutter exports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 590% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X units), Tanzania (X units) and Rwanda (X units) were the main destinations of rock cutter exports from Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Uganda (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Rwanda ($X) remains the key foreign market for coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery exports from Kenya, comprising 84% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tanzania ($X), with a 9.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Rwanda totaled +47.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tanzania (+8.4% per year) and Uganda (-13.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average rock cutter export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the export price recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 418%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the 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 ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Uganda ($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 Rwanda (+47.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Rock Cutter Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, approx. X units of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery were imported into Kenya; with a decrease of -19.4% against the previous year. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 113% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, rock cutter imports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 106%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

South Korea (X units), Russia (X units) and Japan (X units) were the main suppliers of rock cutter imports to Kenya, with a combined 56% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of +17.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Korea ($X), Russia ($X) and Japan ($X) constituted the largest rock cutter suppliers to Kenya, together comprising 62% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Russia, with a CAGR of +21.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, 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 rock cutter import price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, rock cutter import price decreased by -9.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 84%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Sweden ($X per unit), while the price for the UK ($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 Netherlands (+17.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of rock cutter consumption in 2020 were Belarus, Germany and Georgia, together comprising 46% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery in the world?

Germany remains the largest rock cutter producing country worldwide, accounting for 63% of total volume. Moreover, rock cutter production in Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Japan, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by China, with a 5.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery to Kenya?

In value terms, South Africa $539) constituted the largest supplier of rock cutter to Kenya.

What are the leading importers of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery from Kenya?

In value terms, Uganda $144) remains the key foreign market for rock cutter exports from Kenya.

What is the average export price for coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery in Kenya?

In 2020, the average rock cutter export price amounted to $487 per unit, surging by 41% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery in Kenya?

The average rock cutter import price stood at $1,472 per unit in 2020, with a decrease of -8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rock cutter 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 28921235 - Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery (excluding selfpropelled)

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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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