Guinea (GIN) and Kenya (KEN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Guinea-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Guinea exported $329 to Kenya. The main products that Guinea exported to Kenya were Office Machine Parts ($329). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guinea to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 86.9%, from $8.41M in 2018 to $329 in 2023.

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

Kenya-Guinea Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $821k to Guinea. The main products that Kenya exported to Guinea were Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($248k), Large Construction Vehicles ($150k), and Iron Stovetops ($147k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 28.5%, from $234k in 2018 to $821k in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Guinea ranked 131 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.18), and 83 in total exports ($18B). That same year, Kenya ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.47), and 109 in total exports ($8.59B).

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In 2023, Guinea exported $329 to Kenya. The main products exported from Guinea to Kenya were Office Machine Parts ($329). During the last 5 years the exports of Guinea to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 86.9%, from $8.41M in 2018 to $329 in 2023.

In 2018, Kenya exported $821k to Guinea. The main products exported from Kenya to Guinea were Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($248k), Large Construction Vehicles ($150k), and Iron Stovetops ($147k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 28.5%, from $234k in 2023 to $821k in 2018.

Exports from Guinea () to Kenya () (2023)

Exports from Kenya () to Guinea () (2023)

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Trade between Guinea () and Kenya ()

Kenya Exports

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Guinea
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$9.05B

Kenya
Top DestinationUganda$893M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Guinea than Kenya included United Arab Emirates ($9.05B), China ($6.41B), and India ($1.45B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kenya than Guinea included Uganda ($893M), United States ($838M), and Netherlands ($706M).

Difference in imports from Kenya () and Guinea () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Kenya

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

During 2023, Guinea had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Machines ($329).

During 2018, Kenya had a large net trade with Guinea in the exports of Textiles ($264k), Machines ($153k), and Metals ($147k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Guinea Kenya+$3.76kGold

Top Product Potential Kenya Guinea+$333kTea

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Guinea () to Kenya () (2023)

Exports from Kenya () to Guinea () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Guinea () and Kenya ()

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Kenya () and Guinea () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Kenya

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Guinea () and Kenya () (2023)

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