Kenya - Hot-Rolled Steel Bars and Rods - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Hot-Rolled Steel Bars and Rods in Kenya
The Kenyan market for hot-rolled steel bars and rods was estimated at $X in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Hot-rolled steel bar and rod consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Production of Hot-Rolled Steel Bars and Rods in Kenya
In value terms, hot-rolled steel bar and rod production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.
Exports of Hot-Rolled Steel Bars and Rods
Exports from Kenya
Hot-rolled steel bar and rod exports from Kenya dropped slightly to X tons in 2023, remaining constant against the year before. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, hot-rolled steel bar and rod exports totaled $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
Rwanda (X tons) was the main destination for hot-rolled steel bar and rod exports from Kenya, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, hot-rolled steel bar and rod exports to Rwanda exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uganda (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Burundi (X tons), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Rwanda amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uganda (X% per year) and Burundi (X% per year).
In value terms, Rwanda ($X) remains the key foreign market for hot-rolled steel bars and rods exports from Kenya, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Burundi ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Uganda, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Rwanda amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Burundi (X% per year) and Uganda (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The average export price for hot-rolled steel bars and rods stood at $X per ton in 2023, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2023, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Burundi ($X per ton) and Somalia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton) and Uganda ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Burundi (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Hot-Rolled Steel Bars and Rods
Imports into Kenya
In 2023, imports of hot-rolled steel bars and rods into Kenya dropped to X tons, almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, showed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, hot-rolled steel bar and rod imports rose rapidly to $X in 2023. In general, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
The United Arab Emirates (X tons), China (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of hot-rolled steel bar and rod imports to Kenya, together comprising X% of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest hot-rolled steel bar and rod suppliers to Kenya were the United Arab Emirates ($X), China ($X) and India ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.
Among the main suppliers, India, 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
In 2023, the average import price for hot-rolled steel bars and rods amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2022 to 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the price for Japan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for hot-rolled steel bar and rod 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 24106110 - Ribbed or other deformed wire rod (of non-alloy steel)
- Prodcom 24106120 - Wire rod of free-cutting steel
- Prodcom 24106130 - Wire rod used for concrete reinforcing (mesh/cold ribbed bars)
- Prodcom 24106140 - Wire rod for tyre cord
- Prodcom 24106190 - Other wire rod (of non-alloy steel)
- Prodcom 24106210 - Hot-rolled concrete reinforcing bars
- Prodcom 24106230 - Hot-rolled bars in free-cutting steels
- Prodcom 24106250 - Forged bars of steel and hot-rolled bars (excluding hollow drill bars and rods) of non-alloy steel (of other than of free-cutting steel)
- Prodcom 24106300 - Hot-rolled wire rod in coil, of stainless steel
- Prodcom 24106410 - Hot-rolled round bars, of stainless steel
- Prodcom 24106430 - Bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hotdrawn or only extruded (excluding of circular cross-section)
- Prodcom 24106510 - Bars and rods of high-speed steel, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils
- Prodcom 24106530 - Bars and rods of silico-manganese steel, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils
- Prodcom 24106550 - Hot-rolled wire rod, of bearing steel
- Prodcom 24106570 - Bars and rods of alloy steel other than stainless, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils (excluding products of bearing steel, h igh-speed steel or silico-manganese steel)
- Prodcom 24106630 - Hot-rolled bars in bearing steels
- Prodcom 24106640 - Hot-rolled bars in tool steels
- Prodcom 24106650 - Hot-rolled bars (excluding hollow drill bars and rods) of alloy steel (other than of stainless, tool, silico-manganese, bearing and high speed steel)
Country coverage:
- Kenya
Data coverage:
- 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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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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