East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The report covers East Africa Downstream Oil and Gas Companies and the market is segmented by Refineries, Petrochemicals Plants, and Geography (Mozambique, South Sudan, Kenya, and the Rest of East Africa). The market size and forecasts for installed Refining Capacity (in thousand barrels per day)

East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Size

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East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Summary
Study Period 2021 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation 2024
Forecast Data Period 2025 - 2030
Historical Data Period 2021 - 2023
CAGR 2.32 %
Market Concentration High

Major Players

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*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Analysis

The East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market is expected to register a CAGR of greater than 2.32% during the forecast period.

The market was negatively impacted by COVID-19 in 2020. Currently. The market has reached pre-pandemic levels.

  • Over the long term, the increasing demand for oil and natural gas is expected to boost the demand for the East Africa oil and gas downstream market during the forecast period.
  • On the other hand, political instability, due to civil war, in countries of East Africa, like South Sudan and Somalia, are restraints in the growth of the oil and gas downstream sector.
  • Nevertheless, an increase in oil and gas production in the region is expected to increase the refining throughput capacity, which will enable the downstream market to grow.
  • South Sudan is expected to dominate the market due to increased investment in the oil and gas downstream market.

East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Industry Overview

The East Africa oil and gas downstream market is consolidated. The major companies include (in no particular order) Sudan National Petroleum Corporation, China National Petroleum Corporation, Eni SpA, Royal Dutch Shell PLC, and Petrogal SA.

East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Leaders

  1. Sudan National Petroleum Corporation

  2. China National Petroleum Corporation

  3. Eni S.P.A.

  4. Royal Dutch Shell PLC

  5. Petrogal SA

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Concentration
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East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market News

  • In December 2022, Savannah Energy declared the acquisition of producing oil fields in South Sudan from Malaysian state oil and gas company Petronas. The investment is valued at USD 1.25 billion. The other partners include the international energy company, the China National Petroleum Corporation, India's flagship energy major, the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, and South Sudan's national oil and gas company, Nilepet.

East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Scope of Study
  • 1.2 Market Definition
  • 1.3 Study Assumptions

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET OVERVIEW

  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Refining Capacity Installed and Forecast, in thousand barrels per day, till 2027
  • 4.3 Recent Trends and Developments
  • 4.4 Government Policies and Regulations
  • 4.5 Market Dynamics
    • 4.5.1 Drivers
    • 4.5.2 Restraints
  • 4.6 Supply Chain Analysis
  • 4.7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.7.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
    • 4.7.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
    • 4.7.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 Refineries
  • 5.2 Petrochemicals Plants
  • 5.3 Geography
    • 5.3.1 Mozambique
    • 5.3.2 South Sudan
    • 5.3.3 Kenya
    • 5.3.4 Rest of East Africa

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
  • 6.2 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
  • 6.3 Company Profiles
    • 6.3.1 China National Petroleum Corporation
    • 6.3.2 Eni SpA
    • 6.3.3 Sudan National Petroleum Corporation
    • 6.3.4 Royal Dutch Shell PLC
    • 6.3.5 Petrogal SA
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Industry Segmentation

The downstream refers to the activities undertaken post-production of crude oil and natural gas. It is the last step in the entire value chain of the oil and gas sector, which includes refining crude oil into consumable products and its marketing and distribution for end-users. The downstream segment is a global business that houses a network of service stations, dealers, jobber distributors, and international companies that possess distribution assets to reach retail end-users. 

The East Africa oil and gas downstream market is segmented into refineries, petrochemical plants, and geography. The report covers the market size and forecasts for all major countries in East Africa. The market sizing and forecast are done based on refining installed capacity (in thousand barrels per day). 

Geography Mozambique
South Sudan
Kenya
Rest of East Africa
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East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market Research FAQs

What is the current East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market size?

The East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 2.32% during the forecast period (2025-2030)

Who are the key players in East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market?

Sudan National Petroleum Corporation, China National Petroleum Corporation, Eni S.P.A., Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Petrogal SA are the major companies operating in the East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market.

What years does this East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market cover?

The report covers the East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market historical market size for years: 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the East Africa Oil and Gas Downstream Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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