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Kenya: Data Processing Server Market 2025

Data Processing Server Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan data processing server market declined to $X in 2022, waning by -9.1% 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). In general, the total consumption indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +11.2% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Data Processing Server Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, approx. X units of data processing servers were exported from Kenya; rising by 115% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, faced a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 379% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, data processing server exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 443%. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa (X units) was the main destination for data processing server exports from Kenya, with a approx. 686% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to South Africa amounted to +28.6%.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for data processing servers exports from Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to South Africa totaled +9.4%.

Export Prices by Country

The average data processing server export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by -32% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, data processing server export price increased by +47.2% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 72%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit, and then reduced notably in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Tanzania amounted to +25.4% per year.

Data Processing Server Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, approx. X units of data processing servers were imported into Kenya; falling by -19.1% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a perceptible descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 62% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, data processing server imports fell to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -7.4% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X units) was the main data processing server supplier to Kenya, accounting for a 242% share of total imports. Moreover, data processing server imports from South Africa exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Switzerland (X units), twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from South Africa totaled +23.5%.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of data processing servers to Kenya, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Switzerland ($X), with a 24% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from South Africa amounted to +32.3%.

Import Prices by Country

The average data processing server import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, increasing by 21% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 92% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while the price for Switzerland amounted to $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+21.7%), 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 digital data processing machines: servers in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of digital data processing server consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and Japan, together accounting for 49% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Taiwan Chinese), Russia, Germany, the Netherlands, Mexico, South Korea, Canada, France and India, which together accounted for a further 27%.

What are the largest producers of digital data processing machines: servers in the world?

China remains the largest digital data processing server producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 51% of total volume. Moreover, digital data processing server production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Mexico, fourfold. The Czech Republic ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of digital data processing machines: servers to Kenya?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of digital data processing server to Kenya, comprising 46% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Czech Republic, with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 9.2% share.

What are the leading importers of digital data processing machines: servers from Kenya?

In value terms, Tanzania emerged as the key foreign market for digital data processing server exports from Kenya, comprising 38% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Somalia, with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Mozambique, with a 10% share.

What is the average export price for digital data processing machines: servers in Kenya?

The average digital data processing server export price stood at $83 per unit in 2020, dropping by -75.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for digital data processing machines: servers in Kenya?

The average digital data processing server import price stood at $357 per unit in 2020, growing by 8.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the data processing server 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 26201500 - Other digital automatic data processing machines whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following units: storage units, input/output units

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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024