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Kenya: Market for Herring, Salted Or In Brine 2025

Market Size for Herring, Salted Or In Brine in Kenya

The Kenyan market for herring, salted or in brine fell to $X in 2022, dropping by -9.6% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Herring, Salted Or In Brine in Kenya

In value terms, herring, salted or in brine production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Herring, Salted Or In Brine

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, the amount of herring, salted or in brine exported from Kenya declined significantly to X kg, with a decrease of -34.9% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 232%. The exports peaked at X kg in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, herring, salted or in brine exports dropped notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 346% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Canada (X kg) was the main destination for herring, salted or in brine exports from Kenya, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Canada totaled -15.0%.

In value terms, Canada ($X) also remains the key foreign market for herring, salted or in brine exports from Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Canada stood at -1.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for herring, salted or in brine stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -6.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 72% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Canada amounted to +16.4% per year.

Imports of Herring, Salted Or In Brine

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, supplies from abroad of herring, salted or in brine was finally on the rise to reach X kg for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, showed a mild contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 769% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X kg in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, herring, salted or in brine imports declined to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a modest expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 1,326%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Norway (X kg) was the main herring, salted or in brine supplier to Kenya, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Norway stood at -1.8%.

In value terms, Norway ($X) constituted the largest supplier of herring, salted or in brine to Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Norway totaled +1.6%.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for herring, salted or in brine stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -13.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate perceptible growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 64% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Norway.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Norway amounted to +3.4% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China constituted the country with the largest volume of herring, salted or in brine consumption, comprising approx. 20% of total volume. Moreover, herring, salted or in brine consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. Japan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.4% share.
The country with the largest volume of herring, salted or in brine production was China, comprising approx. 20% of total volume. Moreover, herring, salted or in brine production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, twofold. Japan ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.4% share.
In value terms, Norway $570) constituted the largest supplier of herring, salted or in brine to Kenya.
In value terms, Canada $88) remains the key foreign market for herring, salted or in brine exports from Kenya.
In 2021, the average export price for herring, salted or in brine amounted to $1,833 per ton, increasing by 64% against the previous year.
The average import price for herring, salted or in brine stood at $6,064 per ton in 2021, growing by 12% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for herring, salted or in brine 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:

    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

    Reasons to buy this report:

    • Take advantage of the latest data
    • Find deeper insights into current market developments
    • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

    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 THE 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 TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO

    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035

    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS

    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

      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 Export

      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: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)

    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Import Supplying Countries

      1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Destinations for Exports

      1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    11. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2024
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      7. Import Prices, By Country, 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, 2012–2024

    12. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
      9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
      10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
      11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
      12. Exports and Growth, By Product
      13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
      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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      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, 2012–2024
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      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, 2012–2024

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