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Kenya: Pyrites Market 2024

Pyrites Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan pyrites market stood at $X in 2022, remaining constant 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). Overall, consumption saw a strong increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Pyrites Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, shipments abroad of pyrites decreased by 0% to X kg, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports saw a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 9.1% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pyrites exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X kg) was the main destination for pyrites exports from Kenya, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China amounted to -5.0%.

In value terms, China ($X) also remains the key foreign market for pyrites exports from Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to China amounted to -12.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pyrites export price amounted to $X per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -7.5% per year.

Pyrites Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, approx. X tons of pyrites were imported into Kenya; approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, imports saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 235% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pyrites imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 220% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons) was the main supplier of pyrites to Kenya, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from South Africa totaled +12.5%.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pyrites to Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from South Africa stood at +8.4%.

Import Prices by Country

The average pyrites import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a noticeable setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of less than 0.1%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to +17.1% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for pyrites in the world?

China remains the largest pyrites consuming country worldwide, accounting for 33% of total volume. Moreover, pyrites consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Japan, with a 7.5% share.

What are the largest producers of pyrites in the world?

The country with the largest volume of pyrites production was China, comprising approx. 30% of total volume. Moreover, pyrites production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Japan, with a 7.9% share.

What are the leading suppliers of pyrites to Kenya?

In value terms, South Africa constituted the largest supplier of pyrites to Kenya.

What are the leading importers of pyrites from Kenya?

In value terms, China $14) remains the key foreign market for pyrites exports from Kenya.

What is the average export price for pyrites in Kenya?

In 2021, the average pyrites export price amounted to $230 per ton, remaining constant against the previous year.

What is the average import price for pyrites in Kenya?

The average pyrites import price stood at $660 per ton in 2021, dropping by -16.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pyrites 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.

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Country coverage:

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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
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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