| Product Code: ETC4485051 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The Kenya renewable diesel market is growing as the country strives to meet renewable energy targets and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Renewable diesel, produced from renewable feedstocks, offers a cleaner alternative to conventional diesel and is gaining traction in the transportation sector.
The renewable diesel market in Kenya is experiencing growth due to the increasing focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable transportation fuels. Renewable diesel, derived from biomass, agricultural oils, and fats, offers environmental advantages over conventional diesel, including lower particulate matter emissions and improved air quality. Government policies promoting biofuels and renewable energy sources are further boosting market expansion.
Challenges in the renewable diesel market in Kenya include high initial investment costs, technological barriers to efficient production, ensuring feedstock availability, and competing with traditional fossil fuels in the market.
In Kenya, the renewable diesel market is supported by government policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, promoting energy independence, and supporting sustainable development. These policies include incentives for the production and use of renewable diesel, regulations to ensure fuel quality and safety, and support for research and development in biofuels technologies. Key initiatives also include the establishment of standards and certification programs for renewable diesel producers, as well as measures to promote investment in renewable energy infrastructure. The government has also implemented measures to enhance public awareness of renewable diesel as a sustainable alternative to traditional fossil fuels and to encourage its adoption across various sectors, including transportation and agriculture.
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 Renewable Diesel Market Overview |
3.1 Kenya Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Feedstock Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Government support and incentives for renewable energy projects |
4.2.2 Increasing environmental awareness and sustainability initiatives |
4.2.3 Rising fuel prices and the need for alternatives to traditional diesel fuels |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment costs for setting up renewable diesel production facilities |
4.3.2 Limited infrastructure for distribution and retail of renewable diesel |
4.3.3 Fluctuating feedstock prices affecting production costs |
5 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Trends |
6 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market, By Types |
6.1 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market, By Feedstock Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Revenues & Volume, By Feedstock Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Revenues & Volume, By Waste oils, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Revenues & Volume, By Vegetable oils, 2021-2031F |
7 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of renewable energy usage in Kenya's overall energy consumption |
8.2 Number of renewable diesel production facilities in operation |
8.3 Investment inflow into Kenya's renewable energy sector |
8.4 Percentage of vehicles using renewable diesel in Kenya |
8.5 Carbon emissions reduction achieved through the use of renewable diesel |
9 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Feedstock Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Kenya Renewable Diesel Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |