Product Code: ETC179229 | Publication Date: Jan 2022 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The Kenya Potato Starch Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Beginning strongly at -0.10% in 2025, growth softens to -0.12% in 2029.
In the Africa region, the Potato Starch market in Kenya is projected to expand at a negative growth rate of -0.13% by 2027. The largest economy is Egypt, followed by South Africa, Ethiopia, Algeria and Nigeria.
The Potato Starch Market in Kenya is expanding due to its wide range of applications in the food industry, such as in thickeners, binders, and stabilizers. Potato starch is also used in the textile and paper industries. The market growth is driven by the demand for natural and clean-label ingredients and the expanding food processing sector. Innovations in starch extraction and processing technologies further enhance market potential.
Market growth is driven by diverse applications in food, textiles, paper, and pharmaceutical industries, along with increasing demand for convenience foods and technological advancements in starch extraction.
Kenya potato starch market faces significant challenges due to high production costs and reliance on imported raw materials and technology. This dependency increases overall costs and complicates logistics, making potato starch expensive for local manufacturers and consumers. Inconsistent supply and quality of locally grown potatoes further impact production efficiency and product consistency. The market also contends with competition from alternative starch sources that may offer similar benefits at lower costs. Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns necessitate continuous investment in eco-friendly production methods, which can be costly.
The Kenya potato starch market encounters challenges such as fluctuating raw material prices and ensuring consistent product quality to meet customer specifications. Additionally, market players may need to invest in research and development to explore new applications and market opportunities for potato starch.
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 Potato Starch Market Overview |
3.1 Kenya Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2028F |
3.3 Kenya Potato Starch Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Kenya Potato Starch Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Nature, 2021 & 2028F |
3.6 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2021 & 2028F |
4 Kenya Potato Starch Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Kenya Potato Starch Market Trends |
6 Kenya Potato Starch Market, By Types |
6.1 Kenya Potato Starch Market, By Nature |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Nature, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.3 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.4 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Conventional, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2 Kenya Potato Starch Market, By End-users |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Textile & Paper, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.3 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverages, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.4 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - 2028F |
7 Kenya Potato Starch Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Kenya Potato Starch Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Kenya Potato Starch Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Kenya Potato Starch Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Kenya Potato Starch Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Kenya Potato Starch Market Opportunity Assessment, By Nature, 2021 & 2028F |
9.2 Kenya Potato Starch Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2021 & 2028F |
10 Kenya Potato Starch Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Kenya Potato Starch Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 Kenya Potato Starch Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |