Kenya - Motorcycles, Scooters and Side-Cars - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya
  4. Exports of Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya

Price for Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

The average motorcycle, scooter and side-car import price stood at $367 per unit in 2022, falling by -33.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 3.7% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $568 per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, 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 India ($436 per unit), while the price for China totaled $252 per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (-2.5%).

Price for Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average motorcycle, scooter and side-car export price amounted to $1,368 per unit, with a decrease of -8.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 101% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $2,374 per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Senegal ($5,835 per unit), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo ($66 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 Burundi (+13.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of motorcycles, scooters and side-cars decreased by -6.6% to 318K units in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 36%. Imports peaked at 341K units in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, motorcycle, scooter and side-car imports shrank dramatically to $117M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $187M in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Import of Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India84.910912881.5-1.4%
China36.353.556.031.8-4.3%
Others3.02.73.23.77.2%
Total124165187117-1.9%

Top Suppliers of Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car to Kenya in 2022:

  1. India (186.9K units)
  2. China (126.3K units)

Exports of Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya

In 2022, approx. 192 units of motorcycles, scooters and side-cars were exported from Kenya; jumping by 41% against 2021 figures. In general, exports posted strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 62% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, motorcycle, scooter and side-car exports skyrocketed to $263K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced reduction. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $299K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export of Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Burundi1518.82.020711.1%
Senegal5.24.80.717.549.9%
Rwanda6.87.53.112.321.8%
South Sudan2.42.51.28.049.4%
Tanzania2.61.114.54.620.9%
Democratic Republic of the Congo41.17.032.94.5-52.2%
Uganda10.84.420.04.5-25.3%
Nigeria6.91.31.0N/A-61.9%
Ethiopia13.575.2118N/A195.6%
Others58.557.09.64.6-57.2%
Total299170203263-4.2%

Top Export Markets for Motorcycle, Scooter and Side-Car from Kenya in 2022:

  1. Democratic Republic of the Congo (69.0 units)
  2. Rwanda (66.0 units)
  3. Burundi (40.0 units)
  4. Tanzania (6.0 units)
  5. Senegal (3.0 units)
  6. South Sudan (3.0 units)
  7. Uganda (2.0 units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for motorcycle, scooter and side-car 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 30911200 - Motorcycles with reciprocating internal combustion piston engine > .50 cm.
  • Prodcom 30911300 - Side cars for motorcycles, cycles with auxiliary motors other than reciprocating internal combustion piston engine

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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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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