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Kenya: Gypsum And Anhydrite Market 2024

Gypsum And Anhydrite Market Size in Kenya

In 2021, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in the Kenyan gypsum and anhydrite market, when its value increased by 149% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption saw buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Production in Kenya

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite production rose notably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2021, the amount of gypsum and anhydrite exported from Kenya was estimated at X tons, with an increase of 10% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports showed a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 103%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite exports declined to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 66%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X tons) was the main destination for gypsum and anhydrite exports from Kenya, with a 80% share of total exports. Moreover, gypsum and anhydrite exports to Uganda exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Rwanda (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Uganda totaled +20.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Rwanda (+21.6% per year) and Burundi (-25.5% per year).

In value terms, Uganda ($X), Rwanda ($X) and Burundi ($X) were the largest markets for gypsum and anhydrite exported from Kenya worldwide, together comprising 99% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Rwanda, with a CAGR of +13.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average gypsum and anhydrite export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -21.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 14% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Burundi ($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 Burundi (-2.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2021, approx. X tons of gypsum and anhydrite were imported into Kenya; rising by 104% against 2020. Overall, imports showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 156%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 235% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Oman (X tons) was the main supplier of gypsum and anhydrite to Kenya, accounting for a 97% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt (X tons), with a 1.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Oman stood at +13.5%.

In value terms, Oman ($X) constituted the largest supplier of gypsum and anhydrite to Kenya, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Egypt ($X), with a 7.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Oman amounted to +15.1%.

Import Prices by Country

The average gypsum and anhydrite import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, dropping by -23.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 123%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman (+1.6%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for gypsum and anhydrite in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were the United States, China and India, with a combined 33% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Japan, Oman, Russia, Mexico, Australia, Thailand and Brazil, which together accounted for a further 38%.

What are the largest producers of gypsum and anhydrite in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were the United States, Iran and China, together accounting for 32% of global production. Iraq, Oman, Turkey, Thailand, Spain, Mexico, Russia, Japan, Australia and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 42%.

What are the leading suppliers of gypsum and anhydrite to Kenya?

In value terms, Oman constituted the largest supplier of gypsum and anhydrite to Kenya.

What are the leading importers of gypsum and anhydrite from Kenya?

In value terms, Uganda remains the key foreign market for gypsum and anhydrite exports from Kenya, comprising 84% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Rwanda, with a 16% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for gypsum and anhydrite in Kenya?

In 2021, the average gypsum and anhydrite export price amounted to $60 per ton, growing by 5.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for gypsum and anhydrite in Kenya?

In 2021, the average gypsum and anhydrite import price amounted to $29 per ton, increasing by 28% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the gypsum and anhydrite 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 08112030 - Gypsum and anhydrite

Country coverage:

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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 2012–2023
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