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About

Spain-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Spain exported $79.2M to Kenya. The main products that Spain exported to Kenya were Plastic Pipes ($5.03M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($4.12M), and Alkylbenzenes and Alkylnaphthalenes ($3.45M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Spain to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $147M in 2018 to $79.2M in 2023.

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

Kenya-Spain Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $71.9M to Spain. The main products that Kenya exported to Spain were Tropical Fruits ($19M), Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore ($14.4M), and Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($13.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 8.16%,  from $48.6M in 2018 to $71.9M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Spain ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.86), and 16 in total exports ($402B). That same year, Kenya ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.47), and 109 in total exports ($8.59B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Spain exported $79.2M to Kenya. The main products exported from Spain to Kenya were Plastic Pipes ($5.03M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($4.12M), and Alkylbenzenes and Alkylnaphthalenes ($3.45M). During the last 5 years the exports of Spain to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $147M in 2018 to $79.2M in 2023.

In 2018, Kenya exported $71.9M to Spain. The main products exported from Kenya to Spain were Tropical Fruits ($19M), Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore ($14.4M), and Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($13.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 8.16%, from $48.6M in 2023 to $71.9M in 2018.

Exports from Spain (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Spain (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Spain
Top Destination
France$61.9B
Kenya
Top Destination
Uganda$893M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Spain than Kenya included France ($61.9B), Germany ($40.2B), and Portugal ($38.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kenya than Spain included Uganda ($893M), Tanzania ($451M), and Pakistan ($520M).

Difference in imports from Kenya (Flag) and Spain (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Spain - Kenya

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Spain had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Chemical Products ($24.2M), Machines ($10.3M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($9.36M).

During 2018, Kenya had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Vegetable Products ($27.4M), Mineral Products ($14.4M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($13.9M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Spain Kenya+$8.49MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Kenya Spain+$5.33MTropical Fruits

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

Product Space of Spain (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2023)

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