High inflation has significantly increased the price of vitamins in Kenya, particularly imported brands like Nature’s Bounty, which has increased the price of its vitamin C from KES1,500 to KES2,000 over 2024. This price hike has led consumers to seek more affordable alternatives, with local brands offering vitamin C supplements at a lower cost of KES800. Additionally, generic vitamins are gaining popularity as they offer the same nutrients at a fraction of the price, such as a generic vitamin D...
Euromonitor International's Vitamins in Kenya report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Multivitamins, Single Vitamins.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report? * Get a detailed picture of the Vitamins market; * Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change; * Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands; * Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
Vitamins in Kenya
Euromonitor International
October 2024
List Of Contents And Tables
VITAMINS IN KENYA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Inflation drives demand for affordable and generic vitamins
Health consciousness fuels steady growth in vitamins
High cost of vitamins creates challenges for the industry
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Multivitamins to lead as single vitamins struggle to compete
Preventive health awareness to fuel strong demand for vitamins
Crackdowns on counterfeits set to boost consumer confidence in vitamins
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales of Multivitamins by Positioning: % Value 2019-2024
Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2020-2024
Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2021-2024
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CONSUMER HEALTH IN KENYA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Consumer health in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 8 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2019-2024
Table 9 Life Expectancy at Birth 2019-2024
MARKET DATA
Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 11 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2024
Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2021-2024
Table 14 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 16 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
APPENDIX
OTC registration and classification
Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification