Kenya: Frozen Fruit Market 2022

Frozen Fruit Market Size in Kenya

In 2021, after six years of growth, there was decline in the Kenyan frozen fruit market, when its value decreased by -X% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Frozen Fruit Production in Kenya

In value terms, frozen fruit production reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Frozen Fruit Exports

Exports from Kenya

For the fourth year in a row, Kenya recorded growth in shipments abroad of frozen fruits, which increased by X% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, frozen fruit exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons) was the main destination for frozen fruit exports from Kenya, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen fruit exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uganda (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uganda (+X% per year) and Qatar (+X% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for frozen fruit exports from Kenya, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uganda ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK stood at +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uganda (+X% per year) and Qatar (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average frozen fruit export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uganda ($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 (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Fruit Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2021, supplies from abroad of frozen fruits was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen fruit imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Indonesia (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen fruit imports to Kenya, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the UK (with a CAGR of +X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), the UK ($X) and Indonesia ($X) constituted the largest frozen fruit suppliers to Kenya, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, the UK, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

The average frozen fruit import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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