Kenya: Market for Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 500 kVA 2025

Market Size for Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 500 kVA in Kenya

The Kenyan market for electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA fell slightly to $X in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed mild growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over X kVA in Kenya

In value terms, production of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 3.8%. Production of peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

Exports of Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 500 kVA

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, approx. X units of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA were exported from Kenya; with an increase of 300% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 150,050% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 150,050% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X units), Italy (X units) and Somalia (X units) were the main destinations of exports of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA from Kenya.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of +10.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA exported from Kenya were Uganda ($X), Italy ($X) and Somalia ($X), with a combined 14% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Uganda, with a CAGR of +5.5%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA stood at $X per unit in 2022, jumping by 24% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.5%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 34%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uganda ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Somalia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Burundi (+193.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 500 kVA

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, the amount of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA imported into Kenya declined modestly to X units, with a decrease of -2.2% on 2021. In general, imports showed a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 82,984% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 355%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X units) constituted the largest electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA supplier to Kenya, with a 56% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X units), threefold. Italy (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United Arab Emirates stood at +28.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+24.6% per year) and Italy (+4.1% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA to Kenya, comprising 62% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Turkey amounted to +42.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-7.5% per year) and India (-25.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over X kVA amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -5.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 17,962%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 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 France ($X per unit), while the price for Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+30.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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