Eswatini (SWZ) and Kenya (KEN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Eswatini-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Eswatini exported $97.6M to Kenya. The main products that Eswatini exported to Kenya were Scented Mixtures ($66.1M), Raw Sugar ($12.4M), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($8.72M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Eswatini to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.86%, from $107M in 2017 to $97.6M in 2022.

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

Kenya-Eswatini Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $584k to Eswatini. The main products that Kenya exported to Eswatini were Other Nuts ($254k), Vegetable Saps ($155k), and Packaged Medicaments ($46.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Eswatini have increased at an annualized rate of 4.79%, from $462k in 2017 to $584k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022, Eswatini ranked 143 in total exports ($2.05B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. 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

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In 2022, Eswatini exported $97.6M to Kenya. The main products exported from Eswatini to Kenya were Scented Mixtures ($66.1M), Raw Sugar ($12.4M), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($8.72M). During the last 5 years the exports of Eswatini to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.86%, from $107M in 2017 to $97.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Kenya exported $584k to Eswatini. The main products exported from Kenya to Eswatini were Other Nuts ($254k), Vegetable Saps ($155k), and Packaged Medicaments ($46.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Eswatini have increased at an annualized rate of 4.79%, from $462k in 2022 to $584k in 2017.

Exports from Eswatini () to Kenya () (2022)

Exports from Kenya () to Eswatini () (2022)

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Trade between Eswatini () and Kenya ()

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Eswatini
Top DestinationSouth Africa$1.35B

Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Eswatini than Kenya included South Africa ($1.35B), Mozambique ($61M), and Namibia ($24.4M).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Eswatini - Kenya

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

During 2022, Eswatini had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Chemical Products ($74.9M), Foodstuffs ($12.8M), and Mineral Products ($7.86M).

During 2017, Kenya had a large net trade with Eswatini in the exports of Vegetable Products ($506k), Chemical Products ($46.7k), and Foodstuffs ($29.3k).

Potential Exports

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Eswatini () to Kenya () (2022)

Exports from Kenya () to Eswatini () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Eswatini () and Kenya ()

Eswatini Exports

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Eswatini - Kenya

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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