Kenya: Market for Hydraulic Pumps (Gear or Vane) and other Rotary Positive Displacement Pumps 2025

Market Size for Hydraulic Pumps (Gear or Vane) and other Rotary Positive Displacement Pumps in Kenya

The Kenyan market for hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps surged to $X in 2021, increasing by 20% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable increase. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Hydraulic Pumps (Gear or Vane) and other Rotary Positive Displacement Pumps

Exports from Kenya

In 2021, approx. X units of hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps were exported from Kenya; waning by -68.2% against 2020. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 517% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps contracted rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, exports faced a significant curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 468%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X units) was the main destination for exports of hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps from Kenya, with a 1,943% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps to Uganda exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Zambia (X units), fivefold. Tanzania (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 257% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Uganda totaled +33.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Zambia (+1.4% per year) and Tanzania (+9.4% per year).

In value terms, Uganda ($X) remains the key foreign market for hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps exports from Kenya, comprising 376% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tanzania ($X), with a 49% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 47% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Uganda stood at -1.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tanzania (-5.1% per year) and the Netherlands (+44.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -22.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 61%. The export price peaked 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 overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Canada ($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 Madagascar (+6.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Hydraulic Pumps (Gear or Vane) and other Rotary Positive Displacement Pumps

Imports into Kenya

For the third year in a row, Kenya recorded growth in purchases abroad of hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps, which increased by 9.2% to X units in 2021. In general, imports posted strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 121%. Imports peaked at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 155% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The United States (X units), China (X units) and India (X units) were the main suppliers of imports of hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps to Kenya, together comprising 55% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +32.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps to Kenya, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a 4.2% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a 3.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States totaled +21.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-8.7% per year) and the UK (-16.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for hydraulic pumps (gear or vane) and other rotary positive displacement pumps stood at $X per unit in 2021, increasing by 32% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 175%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the price for China ($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 (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform