Product Code: ETC4533351 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
The hydraulic fracturing market in Kenya is in its early stages but holds potential as the country explores oil and gas reserves. Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a technique used to extract oil and natural gas from underground rock formations. The market is driven by the government`s efforts to develop the energy sector and reduce dependency on imported fuels, along with investments in exploration and extraction technologies.
The Kenya hydraulic fracturing market is experiencing growth driven by the exploration and development of unconventional oil and gas reserves, such as shale gas and tight oil formations. Hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, involves injecting high-pressure fluids into underground rock formations to release trapped hydrocarbons. Moreover, technological advancements in fracking techniques and increasing energy demand are driving investments in hydraulic fracturing activities in Kenya.
The challenge in Kenya hydraulic fracturing market lies in balancing the economic benefits of unconventional oil and gas extraction with environmental and social concerns. Addressing water management, seismic risks, and regulatory frameworks are crucial considerations for market development.
With potential for oil and gas exploration in Kenya, government policies related to energy development and environmental protection could impact the hydraulic fracturing market. Regulations addressing water usage, land rights, and community engagement may influence market dynamics in this segment.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Overview |
3.1 Kenya Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Well Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for energy resources in Kenya |
4.2.2 Government support for exploration and production activities |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in hydraulic fracturing techniques |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Environmental concerns and regulations related to hydraulic fracturing |
4.3.2 Opposition from local communities and environmental groups |
4.3.3 Volatility in global oil prices affecting investment in the sector |
5 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Trends |
6 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market, By Types |
6.1 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market, By Well Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Well Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Horizontal Well, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By VerticalWell, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market, By Technology |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Plug , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Perf, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Sliding Sleeve, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Shale gas, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Tight Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Tight gas, 2021-2031F |
7 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new exploration licenses issued by the government |
8.2 Investment in research and development for improving hydraulic fracturing technologies |
8.3 Percentage of energy production in Kenya coming from hydraulic fracturing sources |
9 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Well Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Kenya Hydraulic Fracturing Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |