Kenya (KEN) and Algeria (DZA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-Algeria Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $1.68M to Algeria. The main products that Kenya exported to Algeria were Cut Flowers ($1.14M), Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($541k), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($1.79k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Algeria have increased at an annualized rate of 33.5%, from $396k in 2018 to $1.68M in 2023.

In 2023, Kenya did not export any services to Algeria.

Algeria-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Algeria exported $6.84M to Kenya. The main products that Algeria exported to Kenya were Petroleum Gas ($6.7M), Recovered Paper ($76.8k), and Cars ($54.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Algeria to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 222%, from $19.9k in 2018 to $6.84M in 2023.

In 2023, Algeria 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, Algeria ranked 99 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.75), and 57 in total exports ($52.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Kenya exported $1.68M to Algeria. The main products exported from Kenya to Algeria were Cut Flowers ($1.14M), Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($541k), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($1.79k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Algeria have increased at an annualized rate of 33.5%, from $396k in 2018 to $1.68M in 2023.

In 2018, Algeria exported $6.84M to Kenya. The main products exported from Algeria to Kenya were Petroleum Gas ($6.7M), Recovered Paper ($76.8k), and Cars ($54.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of Algeria to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 222%, from $19.9k in 2023 to $6.84M in 2018.

Exports from Kenya () to Algeria () (2023)

Exports from Algeria () to Kenya () (2023)

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Trade between Kenya () and Algeria ()

Kenya Exports

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Kenya
Top DestinationUganda$893M

Algeria
Top DestinationItaly$15.2B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Algeria than Kenya included Italy ($15.2B), France ($7.29B), and Spain ($6.73B).

Difference in imports from Algeria () and Kenya () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Algeria

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

During 2023, Kenya had a large net trade with Algeria in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.14M), Textiles ($541k), and Machines ($1.9k).

During 2018, Algeria had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Mineral Products ($6.7M), Paper Goods ($76.8k), and Transportation ($54.5k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kenya Algeria+$156kCut Flowers

Top Product Potential Algeria Kenya+$789kRefined Petroleum

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Algeria () (2023)

Exports from Algeria () to Kenya () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Algeria ()

Kenya Exports

Algeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Algeria () and Kenya () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Algeria

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kenya () and Algeria () (2023)

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