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Sweden-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Sweden exported $47.7M to Kenya. The main products that Sweden exported to Kenya were Kraft Paper ($12.6M), Kaolin Coated Paper ($3.57M), and Other Uncoated Paper ($2.94M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sweden to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.19%, from $65.7M in 2017 to $47.7M in 2022.

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

Kenya-Sweden Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $30.2M to Sweden. The main products that Kenya exported to Sweden were Coffee ($22.6M), Cut Flowers ($3.62M), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($2.35M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 0.17%,  from $29.4M in 2017 to $30.2M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Sweden ranked 9 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.49), and 33 in total exports ($194B). That same year, Kenya ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 115 in total exports ($7.34B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Sweden exported $47.7M to Kenya. The main products exported from Sweden to Kenya were Kraft Paper ($12.6M), Kaolin Coated Paper ($3.57M), and Other Uncoated Paper ($2.94M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sweden to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.19%, from $65.7M in 2017 to $47.7M in 2022.

In 2017, Kenya exported $30.2M to Sweden. The main products exported from Kenya to Sweden were Coffee ($22.6M), Cut Flowers ($3.62M), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($2.35M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 0.17%, from $29.4M in 2022 to $30.2M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sweden
Top Destination
Germany$19.2B
Kenya
Top Destination
United States$722M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sweden than Kenya included Germany ($19.2B), Norway ($18.7B), and United States ($17.8B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Sweden - Kenya

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Sweden had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Paper Goods ($20.6M), Machines ($8.23M), and Chemical Products ($5.87M).

During 2017, Kenya had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Vegetable Products ($26.8M), Foodstuffs ($2.36M), and Miscellaneous ($337k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Sweden Kenya+$4.1MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Kenya Sweden+$2.5MCut Flowers

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

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

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