Kenya: Transmission Apparatus Market 2025

Transmission Apparatus Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan transmission apparatus market soared to $X in 2021, surging by 33% 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 enjoyed a resilient increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Transmission Apparatus Exports

Exports from Kenya

Transmission apparatus exports from Kenya declined significantly to X tons in 2021, which is down by -61.9% compared with 2020 figures. In general, exports showed a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 325%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, transmission apparatus exports contracted rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports faced a dramatic contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 218%. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Burundi (X kg), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X kg) and Tanzania (X kg) were the main destinations of transmission apparatus exports from Kenya, with a combined 38% share of total exports. These countries were followed by France, Fiji, Ethiopia, Nigeria, the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands, Rwanda and Uganda, which together accounted for a further 36%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +74.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Fiji ($X), Burundi ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for transmission apparatus exported from Kenya worldwide, together comprising 29% of total exports. Nigeria, Ethiopia, the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands, Tanzania, Rwanda, the United States, Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

Among the main countries of destination, Nigeria, with a CAGR of +99.2%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average transmission apparatus export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 179%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Fiji ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uganda (+17.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Transmission Apparatus Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2021, approx. X tons of transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus were imported into Kenya; growing by 25% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 667% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, transmission apparatus imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports recorded a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 294% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) constituted the largest transmission apparatus supplier to Kenya, accounting for a 82% share of total imports. Moreover, transmission apparatus imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United Arab Emirates amounted to +18.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+25.7% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (+2.6% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus to Kenya, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 16% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled +28.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+16.6% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (+7.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average transmission apparatus import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a modest expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 50% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+8.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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