Price for Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya
4. Exports of Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya

Price for Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips)s stood at $337 per thousand units in 2022, falling by -8.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 22%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $506 per thousand units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($3.1 per unit), while the price for Poland ($151 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+5.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips)s stood at $218 per thousand units in 2022, growing by 4% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 16%. The export price peaked at $237 per thousand units in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Burundi ($5.9 per unit), while the average price for exports to Rwanda ($111 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Burundi (+48.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya

In 2022, supplies from abroad of razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips)s was finally on the rise to reach 8.6M units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt descent. Imports peaked at 13M units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips)s reduced slightly to $2.9M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a deep contraction. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $4.1M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) to Kenya in 2022:

1. Poland (6.8M units)
2. Russia (0.7M units)
3. India (0.3M units)
4. France (0.3M units)
5. Greece (0.2M units)

Exports of Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) in Kenya

In 2022, approx. 5.4M units of razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips)s were exported from Kenya; rising by 23% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +19.2% 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 +69.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips)s surged to $1.2M in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 36% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Top Export Markets for Razors and Razor Blades; (Including Razor Blade Blanks in Strips) from Kenya in 2022:

1. Uganda (3563.0K units)
2. Rwanda (1025.3K units)
3. Tanzania (708.3K units)
4. Burundi (14.1K units)
5. Ethiopia (13.8K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform