AmCham Trade Analytics

Top 5 Trade Partners (Import)

Trade Structure by Product (% of total, 2023)

Rank Exports Imports
1 Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation
2 Fresh cut flowers and buds Crude palm oil
3 Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products
4 Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated Spelt, common wheat and meslin
5 Titanium ores and concentrates Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, less than 3mm thick, excluding minimum yield point of 275MPa

High Level Indicators (2023)

Income Group Lower middle income
Currency Unit Currency Unit
Export 6,023,441.81 in thousands of US$
Imports 19,594,117.73 in thousands of US$
Trade balance -9,381,928.76 in thousands of US$
Exports of goods and services as percentage of GDP 11.26%
Imports of goods and services as percentage of GDP 20.16%

Exports vs. Imports (Monthly)

Top 5 Trade Partners (Export)

U.S. TRADE IN GOODS WITH KENYA

  Exports Imports Balance
January 2021 27.5 54.2 -26.7
February 2021 27.3 35.4 -8.1
March 2021 45.7 68.9 -23.3
April 2021 29.1 49.9 -20.8
May 2021 35.9 53.9 -18.0
June 2021 52.1 46.8 5.3
July 2021 42.5 60.2 -17.7
TOTAL 2021 260.2 369.4 -109.1