Commercial Printing Price in Kenya - 2021
Contents:
- Commercial Printing Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
- Commercial Printing Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
- Commercial Printing Imports in Kenya
- Commercial Printing Exports in Kenya
Commercial Printing Price in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
The average commercial printing import price stood at $7,734 per ton in 2022, growing by 4.9% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, commercial printing import price decreased by -7.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 36%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $8,386 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average 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 Taiwan (Chinese) ($18,437 per ton), while the price for India ($2,867 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+18.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Commercial Printing Price in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average commercial printing export price amounted to $8,157 per ton, rising by 22% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted measured growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 61%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $12,097 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Somalia ($67,438 per ton), while the average price for exports to Comoros ($278 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Sudan (+19.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Commercial Printing Imports in Kenya
In 2022, imports of commercial printing (except screen and books) into Kenya dropped remarkably to 7.6K tons, shrinking by -20.6% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 71% against the previous year.
In value terms, commercial printing imports contracted markedly to $59M in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 51%.
| Import of Commercial Printing in Kenya (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 10.1 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 11.2 | 3.5% |
| United Kingdom | 24.2 | 6.1 | 17.8 | 9.7 | -26.3% |
| India | 5.4 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 4.0 | -9.5% |
| Uganda | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 113.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 1.0 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 40.9% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 14.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2.5 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 1.2 | -21.7% |
| South Africa | 1.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | -28.3% |
| United States | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | -27.9% |
| Others | 26.8 | 24.4 | 26.1 | 23.8 | -3.9% |
| Total | 75.2 | 47.2 | 71.0 | 59.1 | -7.7% |
Top Suppliers of Commercial Printing to Kenya in 2022:
- China (3156.3 tons)
- India (1410.1 tons)
- United Kingdom (1185.3 tons)
- Sri Lanka (476.5 tons)
- South Africa (217.6 tons)
- Uganda (191.7 tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (113.7 tons)
- United Arab Emirates (104.9 tons)
- United States (80.8 tons)
Commercial Printing Exports in Kenya
After three years of growth, shipments abroad of commercial printing (except screen and books) decreased by -10.7% to 5.7K tons in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.0% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +33.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 6.4K tons, and then dropped in the following year.
In value terms, commercial printing exports rose remarkably to $46M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +16.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -7.9% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 71%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $50M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
| Export of Commercial Printing in Kenya (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| South Sudan | 6.9 | 22.9 | 2.6 | 17.0 | 35.1% |
| Somalia | 2.6 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 7.6 | 43.0% |
| Rwanda | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 52.3% |
| Tanzania | 2.6 | 3.4 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 21.8% |
| Uganda | 4.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | -14.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | N/A | N/A | 1.5 | 1.2 | -20.0% |
| Malawi | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | -3.1% |
| Burundi | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 18.6% |
| Zambia | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 | -13.7% |
| Ethiopia | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | -20.6% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 10.1% |
| Comoros | 0.1 | N/A | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| Others | 6.0 | 8.8 | 16.4 | 3.4 | -17.2% |
| Total | 29.5 | 50.4 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 16.4% |
Top Export Markets for Commercial Printing from Kenya in 2022:
- Rwanda (1484.5 tons)
- Tanzania (1246.4 tons)
- Uganda (1034.6 tons)
- Burundi (334.8 tons)
- South Sudan (286.9 tons)
- Comoros (239.2 tons)
- Zambia (198.0 tons)
- Ethiopia (154.1 tons)
- United Arab Emirates (122.9 tons)
- Somalia (113.4 tons)
- Malawi (108.5 tons)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (100.2 tons)
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