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About

Kenya-Singapore Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $24.2M to Singapore. The main products that Kenya exported to Singapore were Crude Petroleum ($13.6M), Titanium Ore ($1.82M), and Coffee and Tea Extracts ($1.73M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 20%, from $9.73M in 2017 to $24.2M in 2022.

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

Singapore-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Singapore exported $155M to Kenya. The main products that Singapore exported to Kenya were Refined Petroleum ($59.8M), Palm Oil ($36.2M), and Non-Retail Synthetic Filament Yarn ($8.43M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Singapore to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 13.4%,  from $82.9M in 2017 to $155M in 2022.

In 2022, Singapore 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, Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.68), and 21 in total exports ($379B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Kenya exported $24.2M to Singapore. The main products exported from Kenya to Singapore were Crude Petroleum ($13.6M), Titanium Ore ($1.82M), and Coffee and Tea Extracts ($1.73M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 20%, from $9.73M in 2017 to $24.2M in 2022.

In 2017, Singapore exported $155M to Kenya. The main products exported from Singapore to Kenya were Refined Petroleum ($59.8M), Palm Oil ($36.2M), and Non-Retail Synthetic Filament Yarn ($8.43M). During the last 5 years the exports of Singapore to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 13.4%, from $82.9M in 2022 to $155M in 2017.

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Singapore (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Singapore (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya (Flag) and Singapore (Flag)

Kenya Exports

Singapore Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kenya
Top Destination
United States$722M
Singapore
Top Destination
Hong Kong$51.6B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kenya than Singapore included Uganda ($677M), Rwanda ($439M), and Tanzania ($418M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Singapore than Kenya included Hong Kong ($51.6B), China ($51.2B), and Malaysia ($35.9B).

Difference in imports from Singapore (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Singapore

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Mineral Products ($15.5M), Vegetable Products ($3.62M), and Foodstuffs ($1.76M).

During 2017, Singapore had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Mineral Products ($60.3M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($36.4M), and Machines ($16.3M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kenya Singapore+$7.28MCrude Petroleum
Top Product Potential Singapore Kenya+$47.9MRefined 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

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

Product Space of Kenya (Flag) and Singapore (Flag) (2022)

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