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Kenya: Recovered Fibre Pulp Market 2024

Recovered Fibre Pulp Market Size in Kenya

In 2022, the Kenyan recovered fibre pulp market decreased by -27% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced decrease. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Recovered Fibre Pulp Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of recovered fibre pulp, when their volume decreased by -6.2% to X kg. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 885% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, recovered fibre pulp exports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a precipitous curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 893% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X kg) was the main destination for recovered fibre pulp exports from Kenya, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uganda amounted to -13.9%.

In value terms, Uganda ($X) also remains the key foreign market for recovered fibre pulp exports from Kenya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Uganda amounted to -22.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The average recovered fibre pulp export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, faced a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 130% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uganda amounted to -9.5% per year.

Recovered Fibre Pulp Imports

Imports into Kenya

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of recovered fibre pulp decreased by -30% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a mild slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 141%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, recovered fibre pulp imports declined notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 238% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of recovered fibre pulp to Kenya, with a 88% share of total imports. Moreover, recovered fibre pulp imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Africa (X kg), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X kg), with a 2.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to -2.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Africa (+16.2% per year) and Germany (-8.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of recovered fibre pulp to Kenya, comprising 84% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Africa ($X), with an 8.2% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 4.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled -5.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Africa (+6.3% per year) and Germany (-17.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average recovered fibre pulp import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 7.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-3.4%), 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 recovered fibre pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of recovered fibre pulp consumption in 2021 were Taiwan Chinese), Lao People's Democratic Republic and Germany, together comprising 70% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of recovered fibre pulp in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of recovered fibre pulp production in 2021 were the United States, Taiwan Chinese) and Lao People's Democratic Republic, together accounting for 57% of global production. Malaysia, Germany, Thailand and Switzerland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.

What are the leading suppliers of recovered fibre pulp to Kenya?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of recovered fibre pulp to Kenya, comprising 91% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany $173), with a 2.2% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of recovered fibre pulp from Kenya?

In value terms, Rwanda emerged as the key foreign market for recovered fibre pulp exports from Kenya, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uganda $85), with a 5.1% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for recovered fibre pulp in Kenya?

The average recovered fibre pulp export price stood at $274 per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -17.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for recovered fibre pulp in Kenya?

In 2021, the average recovered fibre pulp import price amounted to $1,476 per ton, jumping by 45% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the recovered fibre pulp 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.

Product coverage:

FCL 1609 - Recovered fibre pulp

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
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