Kenya: Porous-Tipped Pen Market 2024

Porous-Tipped Pen Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan porous-tipped pen market declined markedly to $X in 2022, reducing by X% 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). Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Porous-Tipped Pen Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, shipments abroad of porous-tipped pens and markers decreased by X% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports saw a sharp descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, porous-tipped pen exports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a dramatic contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ethiopia (X units) was the main destination for porous-tipped pen exports from Kenya, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, porous-tipped pen exports to Ethiopia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Tanzania (X units), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Ethiopia stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tanzania (X% per year) and Rwanda (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for porous-tipped pen exported from Kenya were Tanzania ($X), Ethiopia ($X) and Rwanda ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Tanzania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average porous-tipped pen export price amounted to $X per unit, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tanzania ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Rwanda ($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 Tanzania (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Porous-Tipped Pen Imports

Imports into Kenya

Porous-tipped pen imports into Kenya contracted notably to X units in 2022, declining by X% on 2021. Overall, imports showed a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2021, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, porous-tipped pen imports shrank notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

China (X units), India (X units) and Malaysia (X units) were the main suppliers of porous-tipped pen imports to Kenya, together accounting for X% of total imports. Germany, France, Japan and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by France (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest porous-tipped pen suppliers to Kenya were China ($X), India ($X) and Malaysia ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Germany, France, Japan and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

France, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average porous-tipped pen import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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