Kenya (KEN) and Oman (OMN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-Oman Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $47.5M to Oman. The main products that Kenya exported to Oman were Tea ($13.9M), Bran ($13.2M), and Cut Flowers ($4.81M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Oman have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $21.8M in 2018 to $47.5M in 2023.

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

Oman-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Oman exported $241M to Kenya. The main products that Oman exported to Kenya were Refined Petroleum ($177M), Concentrated Milk ($23.7M), and Semi-Finished Iron ($16.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Oman to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 25.3%, from $78.1M in 2018 to $241M in 2023.

In 2023, Oman 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, Oman ranked 76 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.32), and 48 in total exports ($70.5B).

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In 2023, Kenya exported $47.5M to Oman. The main products exported from Kenya to Oman were Tea ($13.9M), Bran ($13.2M), and Cut Flowers ($4.81M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Oman have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $21.8M in 2018 to $47.5M in 2023.

In 2018, Oman exported $241M to Kenya. The main products exported from Oman to Kenya were Refined Petroleum ($177M), Concentrated Milk ($23.7M), and Semi-Finished Iron ($16.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Oman to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 25.3%, from $78.1M in 2023 to $241M in 2018.

Exports from Kenya () to Oman () (2023)

Exports from Oman () to Kenya () (2023)

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Trade between Kenya () and Oman ()

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Kenya
Top DestinationUganda$893M

Oman
Top DestinationChina$30.2B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kenya than Oman included Uganda ($893M), Netherlands ($706M), and Tanzania ($451M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Oman than Kenya included China ($30.2B), India ($4.5B), and Saudi Arabia ($3.64B).

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

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Oman

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

During 2023, Kenya had a large net trade with Oman in the exports of Vegetable Products ($23.6M), Foodstuffs ($14.2M), and Animal Products ($6.58M).

During 2018, Oman had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Mineral Products ($179M), Animal Products ($24.4M), and Metals ($18.1M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kenya Oman+$1.64MTea

Top Product Potential Oman Kenya+$3.81MSemi-Finished Iron

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Oman () (2023)

Exports from Oman () to Kenya () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Oman ()

Kenya Exports

Oman Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Oman

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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