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$121BCURRENT US$
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93.7%CURRENT US$
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$108BCURRENT US$
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75.2%CURRENT US$
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$10,718CURRENT US$
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74.3%CURRENT US$
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$1,952CURRENT US$
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42.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Dominican Republic-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Dominican Republic exported $644k to Kenya. The main products that Dominican Republic exported to Kenya were Rolled Tobacco ($156k), Medical Instruments ($149k), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($130k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Dominican Republic to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 37.3%, from $132k in 2018 to $644k in 2023.

In 2023, Dominican Republic did not export any services to Kenya.

Kenya-Dominican Republic Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $335k to Dominican Republic. The main products that Kenya exported to Dominican Republic were Coffee ($220k), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($38.8k), and Knit T-shirts ($25.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Dominican Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 15.4%,  from $164k in 2018 to $335k in 2023.

In 2023, Kenya did not export any services to Dominican Republic.

Comparison: In 2023,  Dominican Republic ranked 62 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.04), and 91 in total exports ($13.6B). That same year, Kenya ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.47), and 109 in total exports ($8.59B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Dominican Republic exported $644k to Kenya. The main products exported from Dominican Republic to Kenya were Rolled Tobacco ($156k), Medical Instruments ($149k), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($130k). During the last 5 years the exports of Dominican Republic to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 37.3%, from $132k in 2018 to $644k in 2023.

In 2018, Kenya exported $335k to Dominican Republic. The main products exported from Kenya to Dominican Republic were Coffee ($220k), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($38.8k), and Knit T-shirts ($25.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Dominican Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 15.4%, from $164k in 2023 to $335k in 2018.

Exports from Dominican Republic (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Dominican Republic (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Dominican Republic (Flag) and Kenya (Flag)

Dominican Republic Exports

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Dominican Republic
Top Destination
United States$7.08B
Kenya
Top Destination
Uganda$893M

This map shows whether countries import more from Dominican Republic or Kenya. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Dominican Republic and Kenya or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Dominican Republic than Kenya included United States ($7.08B), Haiti ($856M), and Switzerland ($885M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kenya than Dominican Republic included Uganda ($893M), United Arab Emirates ($716M), and Pakistan ($520M).

Difference in imports from Kenya (Flag) and Dominican Republic (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Dominican Republic - Kenya

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Dominican Republic and Kenya by product, considering products traded by both, Dominican Republic and Kenya.

During 2023, Dominican Republic had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Foodstuffs ($189k), Instruments ($160k), and Transportation ($145k).

During 2018, Kenya had a large net trade with Dominican Republic in the exports of Vegetable Products ($231k), Textiles ($46.1k), and Chemical Products ($38.8k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Dominican Republic Kenya+$344kMedical Instruments
Top Product Potential Kenya Dominican Republic+$6.26kPerfume Plants

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Dominican Republic and Kenya. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Dominican Republic indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kenya. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Kenya indicates it has a comparative advantage over Dominican Republic.

Product Space of Dominican Republic (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2023)

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