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About

Kenya-Cape Verde Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $185k to Cape Verde. The main products that Kenya exported to Cape Verde were Coffee ($115k), Dried Legumes ($60k), and Copper Ore ($8.18k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Cape Verde have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.17%, from $217k in 2018 to $185k in 2023.

In 2023, Kenya did not export any services to Cape Verde.

Cape Verde-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Cape Verde exported $46.5k to Kenya. The main products that Cape Verde exported to Kenya were Beauty Products ($36.7k), Iron Housewares ($8.83k), and Liquid Pumps ($384). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cape Verde to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 35.4%,  from $10.2k in 2018 to $46.5k in 2023.

In 2023, Cape Verde did not export any services to Kenya.

Comparison In 2023,  Kenya ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.47),  and 109 in total exports ($8.59B). That same year, Cape Verde ranked 190 in total exports ($163M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Kenya exported $185k to Cape Verde. The main products exported from Kenya to Cape Verde were Coffee ($115k), Dried Legumes ($60k), and Copper Ore ($8.18k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Cape Verde have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.17%, from $217k in 2018 to $185k in 2023.

In 2018, Cape Verde exported $46.5k to Kenya. The main products exported from Cape Verde to Kenya were Beauty Products ($36.7k), Iron Housewares ($8.83k), and Liquid Pumps ($384). During the last 5 years the exports of Cape Verde to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 35.4%, from $10.2k in 2023 to $46.5k in 2018.

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Cape Verde (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Cape Verde (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya (Flag) and Cape Verde (Flag)

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kenya
Top Destination
Uganda$893M
Cape Verde
Top Destination
Spain$74.7M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kenya than Cape Verde included Uganda ($893M), United States ($838M), and United Arab Emirates ($716M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cape Verde than Kenya included Togo ($11.6M), Portugal ($14.1M), and Spain ($74.7M).

Difference in imports from Cape Verde (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Cape Verde

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Kenya and Cape Verde by product, considering products traded by both, Kenya and Cape Verde.

During 2023, Kenya had a large net trade with Cape Verde in the exports of Vegetable Products ($175k), Mineral Products ($8.18k), and Animal Products ($1.07k).

During 2018, Cape Verde had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Chemical Products ($36.7k), Metals ($8.83k), and Machines ($678).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Kenya (Flag) and Cape Verde (Flag) (2023)

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