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Kenya: Market for Pen Or Pencil Sets 2024

Exports of Pen Or Pencil Sets

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of pen or pencil sets, when their volume decreased by -4.3% to X units. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 600%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

In value terms, pen or pencil sets exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 4,674% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X units), Somalia (X units) and Uganda (X units) were the main destinations of pen or pencil sets exports from Kenya, with a combined 95% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Somalia (with a CAGR of +23.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for pen or pencil sets exported from Kenya were Somalia ($X), Switzerland ($X) and Uganda ($X), with a combined 96% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Rwanda and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 3.7%.

Belgium, with a CAGR of +23.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of 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 pen or pencil sets export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by -37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 48%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Sudan (+37.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Pen Or Pencil Sets

Imports into Kenya

Pen or pencil sets imports into Kenya totaled X units in 2022, picking up by 5.4% compared with the year before. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 3,681%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pen or pencil sets imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 2,368%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest pen or pencil sets supplier to Kenya, accounting for a 83% share of total imports. Moreover, pen or pencil sets imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X units), more than tenfold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at -9.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (-14.4% per year) and Germany (+25.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pen or pencil sets to Kenya, comprising 75% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a 5.8% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 4.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled -14.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+6.9% per year) and Germany (+16.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average pen or pencil sets import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by -31.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 143% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for South Africa ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+4.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for pen or pencil sets in the world?

The country with the largest volume of pen or pencil sets consumption was China, accounting for 34% of total volume. Moreover, pen or pencil sets consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. South Africa ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 10% share.

What are the largest producers of pen or pencil sets in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of pen or pencil sets production, comprising approx. 43% of total volume. Moreover, pen or pencil sets production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. India ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of pen or pencil sets to Kenya?

In value terms, China and India appeared to be the largest pen or pencil sets suppliers to Kenya.

What are the leading importers of pen or pencil sets from Kenya?

In value terms, the largest markets for pen or pencil sets exported from Kenya were Somalia, the United Arab Emirates and Nigeria $997), with a combined 83% share of total exports. These countries were followed by South Sudan and Uganda, which together accounted for a further 15%.

What is the average export price for pen or pencil sets in Kenya?

In 2021, the average pen or pencil sets export price amounted to $300 per unit, with an increase of 133% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for pen or pencil sets in Kenya?

The average pen or pencil sets import price stood at $40 per unit in 2021, rising by 26% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for pen or pencil sets 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 32991410 - Pen or pencil sets containing two or more writing instruments

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

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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
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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