Kenya
Region: Africa
Product Consumption Analysis
Growth Analysis Estimated Stamps Volume Period: 2019 - 2024
| Estimated Stamps Volume | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | 2019 | 2024 | CAGR | Volume in |
| Beer | 1,600M | 1,934M | +3.87% | Millions |
| Cider and perry | 819K | 1,522K | +13.19% | Thousands |
| Cigarettes | 361M | 316M | -2.63% | Millions |
| Ready to drink | 27,220K | 32,273K | +3.46% | Thousands |
| Spirits | 76,879K | 106,460K | +6.73% | Thousands |
| Wine | 34M | 38M | +2.24% | Millions |
Summary by Product Category
| Estimated Stamps Volume | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | 2019 | 2024 | CAGR | Volume in |
| Alcoholic beverages | 1,739M | 2,113M | +3.97% | Millions |
| Tobacco | 361M | 316M | -2.63% | Millions |
| TOTAL - Kenya | 2,100M | 2,429M | +2.95% | Millions |
Detailed Yearly Data
2024 (6 products)
| Product Type | Total Volume | Legal Volume | Illicit Volume | Estimated Stamps | Pack/Bottle Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer | 967M | - | - | 1,934M | 0.500L |
| Cider and perry | 1,142K | - | - | 1,522K | 0.750L |
| Cigarettes | 7,294M | 6,327M | 968M | 316M | 20 sticks/pack |
| Ready to drink | 16,137K | - | - | 32,273K | 0.500L |
| Spirits | 79,845K | - | - | 106,460K | 0.750L |
| Wine | 29M | - | - | 38M | 0.750L |
2019 (6 products)
| Product Type | Total Volume | Legal Volume | Illicit Volume | Estimated Stamps | Pack/Bottle Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer | 800M | - | - | 1,600M | 0.500L |
| Cider and perry | 614K | - | - | 819K | 0.750L |
| Cigarettes | 8,090M | 7,227M | 863M | 361M | 20 sticks/pack |
| Ready to drink | 13,610K | - | - | 27,220K | 0.500L |
| Spirits | 57,660K | - | - | 76,879K | 0.750L |
| Wine | 26M | - | - | 34M | 0.750L |
Tax Stamp Programs
Cigarettes
Authority:
Kenya Revenue Authority
Start Year: 2013
Product Category: Tobacco
Container Size:
20 sticks/pack
Annual Volume:
316M
Stamp Specification:
Contractors
Period:
2013 -
Present
Active
SICPA (Main)
Type & Physical Properties
Type: Tax stamp
Substrate: Paper
Adhesion: Wet glue-applied
Printing Methods: Digital, Offset, Silkscreen
Security Features
Overt Main: Colour-shifting ink
Semi-Covert Main: Polarisation
Semi-Covert Other: Fluorescing ink
Semi-Covert Auth: Polarising filter, UV light
Track & Trace System
Serialized: Yes
Scanning Devices: Dedicated scanning device, Smartphone camera