| Product Code: ETC330890 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Kenya lemongrass oil market is experiencing growth driven by the demand for its distinct citrus aroma and therapeutic properties in aromatherapy, skincare, and herbal medicine. Lemongrass oil, extracted from lemongrass leaves, is known for its refreshing scent and calming effects, used in massage oils, candles, and skincare formulations. With the increasing interest in natural remedies and wellness products, the market for lemongrass oil is expected to expand in Kenya.
The Kenya lemongrass oil market is driven by the increasing awareness of its therapeutic properties and its diverse applications in aromatherapy, personal care products, and pharmaceuticals. Lemongrass oil is prized for its citrusy fragrance and medicinal properties, including its ability to relieve stress, promote relaxation, and alleviate pain. The rising demand for natural and organic ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products further propels market growth. Moreover, advancements in cultivation techniques and extraction methods enhance the quality and availability of lemongrass oil, driving its market penetration in Kenya.
Challenges in the lemongrass oil market of Kenya include weather variability, quality control, and market competition. Ensuring consistent oil quality, sustainable cultivation practices, and meeting regulatory standards pose significant challenges for lemongrass oil producers.
To promote the cultivation of lemongrass and value addition in the herbal products industry, the Kenya government implements policies to support farmers and processors in the production of lemongrass oil. Initiatives include agricultural extension services, quality standards for oil extraction, and market linkages to enhance export opportunities and income generation.
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 Lemongrass Oil Market Overview |
3.1 Kenya Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for natural and organic products in the personal care and aromatherapy industries |
4.2.2 Increasing awareness about the health benefits of lemongrass oil, such as its antimicrobial and stress-relieving properties |
4.2.3 Rising popularity of aromatherapy and natural remedies for wellness and relaxation |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices and availability of lemongrass |
4.3.2 Intense competition from other essential oils with similar properties |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to quality control and compliance with international standards |
5 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Trends |
6 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market, By Types |
6.1 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Pure Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Blend, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverages, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Fragrances, Personal Care & Aromatherapy, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals and Medicinal Formulations, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the number of new product launches containing lemongrass oil |
8.2 Growth in the number of aromatherapy spas or wellness centers offering lemongrass oil treatments |
8.3 Expansion of lemongrass oil production capacity in Kenya |
9 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Kenya Lemongrass Oil Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |