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Kenya: Drawing Board Market 2024

Drawing Board Market Size in Kenya

In 2022, the Kenyan drawing board market decreased by -13.8% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate prominent growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Drawing Board Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, overseas shipments of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces increased by 1.7% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 719% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, drawing board exports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a precipitous setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 869% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Tanzania (X units), South Sudan (X units) and Uganda (X units) were the main destinations of drawing board exports from Kenya, together comprising 86% 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 Tanzania (with a CAGR of +63.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Sudan ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces exports from Kenya, comprising 54% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tanzania ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to South Sudan was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tanzania (+22.1% per year) and the UK (-34.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average drawing board export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, reducing by -7.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 18%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Somalia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Uganda ($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 Somalia (+3.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Drawing Board Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, approx. X units of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces were imported into Kenya; with a decrease of -15.6% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a notable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 270%. Imports peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, drawing board imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 328%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) was the main supplier of drawing board to Kenya, accounting for a 96% share of total imports. It was followed by Jordan (X units), with a 1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +5.4%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces to Kenya, comprising 95% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Jordan ($X), with a 0.8% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +13.4%.

Import Prices by Country

The average drawing board import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by 3.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, drawing board import price increased by +24.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 16%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while the price for Jordan amounted to $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+7.6%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces in the world?

The United States remains the largest drawing board consuming country worldwide, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, drawing board consumption in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, twofold. Russia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.4% share.

What are the largest producers of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces in the world?

The country with the largest volume of drawing board production was China, comprising approx. 65% of total volume. Moreover, drawing board production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Indonesia, more than tenfold. Russia ranked third in terms of total production with a 4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces to Kenya?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of drawing board to Kenya, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Jordan, with a 4% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 2.4% share.

What are the leading importers of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces from Kenya?

In value terms, the UK emerged as the key foreign market for drawing board exports from Kenya, comprising 49% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by South Sudan, with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Rwanda, with an 8.4% share.

What is the average export price for slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces in Kenya?

The average drawing board export price stood at $4.6 per unit in 2021, surging by 31% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces in Kenya?

In 2021, the average drawing board import price amounted to $2.8 per unit, rising by 27% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the drawing board 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:

Prodcom 32991610 - Slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces

Country coverage:

Kenya

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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
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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