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Kenya: Market for Electric Burglar Or Fire Alarms And Similar Apparatus 2025

Market Size for Electric Burglar Or Fire Alarms And Similar Apparatus in Kenya

In 2021, the Kenyan market for electric burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus decreased by -0.4% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, consumption saw a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Electric Burglar Or Fire Alarms And Similar Apparatus

Exports from Kenya

In 2021, exports of electric burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus from Kenya shrank notably to X units, dropping by -51.2% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports recorded a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 529%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, electric burglar or fire alarm exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports faced a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 219%. 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

Burundi (X units), Rwanda (X units) and Seychelles (X units) were the main destinations of electric burglar or fire alarm exports from Kenya, together accounting for 36% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Burundi (with a CAGR of +50.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Somalia ($X) were the largest markets for electric burglar or fire alarm exported from Kenya worldwide, together comprising 40% of total exports. These countries were followed by Seychelles, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Uganda, Zambia, Germany and Tanzania, which together accounted for a further 22%.

Burundi, with a CAGR of +32.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for electric burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus stood at $X per unit in 2021, with an increase of 317% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced curtailment. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Electric Burglar Or Fire Alarms And Similar Apparatus

Imports into Kenya

In 2021, overseas purchases of electric burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus decreased by -14.9% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 97%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electric burglar or fire alarm imports rose notably to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 85% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest electric burglar or fire alarm supplier to Kenya, with a 52% share of total imports. Moreover, electric burglar or fire alarm imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X units), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was held by South Africa (X units), with a 3.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (-18.0% per year) and South Africa (-12.8% per year).

In value terms, the largest electric burglar or fire alarm suppliers to Kenya were the UK ($X), China ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined 44% share of total imports.

Spain, with a CAGR of +66.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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 import price for electric burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 34% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 67%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China constituted the country with the largest volume of electric burglar or fire alarm consumption, comprising approx. 39% of total volume. Moreover, electric burglar or fire alarm consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the UK, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Japan, with a 6.5% share.
China constituted the country with the largest volume of electric burglar or fire alarm production, comprising approx. 47% of total volume. Moreover, electric burglar or fire alarm production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Japan, sevenfold. The UK ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.5% share.
In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of electric burglar or fire alarm to Kenya, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK, with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 5.7% share.
In value terms, Burundi remains the key foreign market for electric burglar or fire alarm exports from Kenya, comprising 40% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Djibouti, with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by Somalia, with a 13% share.
The average export price for electric burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus stood at $42 per unit in 2020, surging by 20% against the previous year.
In 2020, the average import price for electric burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus amounted to $10 per unit, with a decrease of -10.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for electric burglar or fire alarm 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 26305020 - Electrical burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus (excluding of a kind used for motor vehicles or buildings)
  • Prodcom 26305080 - Electric burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus for buildings

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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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 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. 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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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

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