2023
Exports
$418kWorld Rnk 81 / 183
Flag Rnk 464 / 1101
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Sand
-1.01Rnk 831 / 1025
2023
Imports
$564kWorld Rnk 116 / 215
Flag Rnk 776 / 1167
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kenya
-0.47Rnk 86 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Kenya exported $418k in Sand, making it the 81st largest exporter of Sand in the world. At the same year, Sand was the 464th most exported product in Kenya. The main destination of Sand exports from Kenya are: Rwanda ($279k), China ($98.3k), Uganda ($18k), Zambia ($10k), and Somalia ($3.87k).

The fastest growing export markets for Sand of Kenya between 2022 and 2023 were Rwanda ($65k), Somalia ($3.76k), and Burundi ($1.63k).

Imports In 2023, Kenya imported $564k in Sand, becoming the 116th largest importer of Sand in the world. At the same year, Sand was the 776th most imported product in Kenya. Kenya imports Sand primarily from: India ($292k), United Arab Emirates ($111k), Tanzania ($50k), France ($48.1k), and China ($20.1k).

The fastest growing import markets in Sand for Kenya between 2022 and 2023 were United Arab Emirates ($103k), United Kingdom ($16.9k), and Vietnam ($4.87k).

Latest Trends

Dec 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Sand. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$418k
IMPORTS (2023)$564k
NET TRADE (2023)-$146k

In 2023, Kenya exported $418k in Sand. The main destinations of Kenya exports on Sand were Rwanda ($279k), China ($98.3k), Uganda ($18k), Zambia ($10k), and Somalia ($3.87k).

In 2023, Kenya imported $564k in Sand, mainly from India ($292k), United Arab Emirates ($111k), Tanzania ($50k), France ($48.1k), and China ($20.1k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Sand EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kenya WERE (2022 - 2023):
Rwanda$65k (30.4%)
Somalia$3.76k (3.3k%)
Burundi$1.63k (121%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Sand BY Kenya WERE (2022 - 2023):
China-$612k (-86.2%)
Mozambique-$79k (-100%)
South Sudan-$57.2k (-98.2%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Kenya's main exporting competitors in Sand were:
In 2023, Kenya's main importing competitors in Sand were:

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Trade Value of Sand by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $458k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $34.8k

Sand’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $458k.   Sand’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $34.8k.

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