Kenya: Stamping Foil Market 2025

Stamping Foil Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan stamping foil market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after three years of decline. In general, consumption, however, saw a deep setback. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Stamping Foil Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, overseas shipments of stamping foils decreased by X% to X kg for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, stamping foil exports reduced slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a dramatic setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. 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

Tanzania (X kg) was the main destination for stamping foil exports from Kenya, with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Uganda (X kg), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Tanzania totaled X%.

In value terms, Tanzania ($X) remains the key foreign market for stamping foils exports from Kenya, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uganda ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Tanzania totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average stamping foil export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a dramatic setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uganda ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tanzania amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uganda (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Stamping Foil Imports

Imports into Kenya

After three years of decline, supplies from abroad of stamping foils increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, stamping foil imports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, faced a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, France (X tons) constituted the largest stamping foil supplier to Kenya, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, stamping foil imports from France exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), twofold. Malaysia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from France stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (X% per year) and Malaysia (X% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), Sri Lanka ($X) and India ($X) appeared to be the largest stamping foil suppliers to Kenya, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Sri Lanka, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average stamping foil import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($X per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sri Lanka (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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