Kenya: Respiration Apparatus Market 2024

Respiration Apparatus Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan respiration apparatus market contracted to $X in 2021, declining by -6.2% 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 posted a resilient expansion. Respiration apparatus consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Respiration Apparatus Exports

Exports from Kenya

For the fourth year in a row, Kenya recorded decline in shipments abroad of ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, respiration apparatus, which decreased by -22.6% to X kg in 2021. In general, exports showed a precipitous setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 225%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, respiration apparatus exports contracted sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a dramatic decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 327% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Zambia (X kg), Zimbabwe (X kg) and Pakistan (X kg) were the main destinations of respiration apparatus exports from Kenya, together accounting for 83% of total exports. These countries were followed by India, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Mozambique, which together accounted for a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in India (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for respiration apparatus exported from Kenya were Mozambique ($X), Zimbabwe ($X) and Zambia ($X), with a combined 46% share of total exports. Pakistan, India, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

Uganda, with a CAGR of +3.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average respiration apparatus export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 4.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 105% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Mozambique ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Zambia ($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 Mozambique (+52.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Respiration Apparatus Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2021, the amount of ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, respiration apparatus imported into Kenya soared to X tons, jumping by 23% against the year before. In general, imports enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 167% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, respiration apparatus imports reduced sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 154% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of respiration apparatus to Kenya, accounting for a 58% share of total imports. Moreover, respiration apparatus imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), fourfold. The UK (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 3.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +21.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+85.2% per year) and the UK (+36.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of respiration apparatus to Kenya, comprising 40% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 9.5% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +30.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+32.4% per year) and the United States (+5.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average respiration apparatus import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -40.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 44%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+11.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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