Kenya (KEN) and Moldova (MDA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-Moldova Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $269k to Moldova. The main products that Kenya exported to Moldova were Sowing Seeds ($92.6k), Tropical Fruits ($86.1k), and Cut Flowers ($35.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Moldova have increased at an annualized rate of 7.83%, from $184k in 2017 to $269k in 2022.

In 2022, Kenya did not export any services to Moldova.

Moldova-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Moldova exported $492k to Kenya. The main products that Moldova exported to Kenya were Wine ($328k), Hard Liquor ($110k), and Apples and Pears ($36.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Moldova to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 22.4%, from $179k in 2017 to $492k in 2022.

In 2022, Moldova did not export any services to Kenya.

Comparison: In 2022, Kenya ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 115 in total exports ($7.34B). That same year, Moldova ranked 65 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.0038), and 124 in total exports ($4.94B).

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In 2022, Kenya exported $269k to Moldova. The main products exported from Kenya to Moldova were Sowing Seeds ($92.6k), Tropical Fruits ($86.1k), and Cut Flowers ($35.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Moldova have increased at an annualized rate of 7.83%, from $184k in 2017 to $269k in 2022.

In 2017, Moldova exported $492k to Kenya. The main products exported from Moldova to Kenya were Wine ($328k), Hard Liquor ($110k), and Apples and Pears ($36.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Moldova to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 22.4%, from $179k in 2022 to $492k in 2017.

Exports from Kenya () to Moldova () (2022)

Exports from Moldova () to Kenya () (2022)

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Trade between Kenya () and Moldova ()

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Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

Moldova
Top DestinationRomania$1.35B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kenya than Moldova included Uganda ($677M), United States ($722M), and Pakistan ($541M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Moldova than Kenya included Romania ($1.35B), Ukraine ($729M), and Italy ($352M).

Difference in imports from Moldova () and Kenya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Moldova

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Moldova in the exports of Vegetable Products ($240k), Animal Products ($17k), and Foodstuffs ($7.12k).

During 2017, Moldova had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Foodstuffs ($440k), Vegetable Products ($36.4k), and Machines ($15.5k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kenya Moldova+$65.9kCut Flowers

Top Product Potential Moldova Kenya+$150kWine

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 Moldova. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kenya indicates it has a comparative advantage over Moldova. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Moldova indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kenya.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Moldova () (2022)

Exports from Moldova () to Kenya () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Moldova ()

Kenya Exports

Moldova Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Moldova () and Kenya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Moldova

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kenya () and Moldova () (2022)

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