Kazakhstan (KAZ) and Kenya (KEN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kazakhstan-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Kazakhstan exported $164k to Kenya. The main products that Kazakhstan exported to Kenya were Propylene Polymers ($124k), Broadcasting Equipment ($31.8k), and Electrical Ignitions ($4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kazakhstan to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.81%, from $180k in 2018 to $164k in 2023.

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

Kenya-Kazakhstan Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $46.5M to Kazakhstan. The main products that Kenya exported to Kazakhstan were Tea ($31.4M), Cut Flowers ($14.2M), and Sowing Seeds ($210k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Kazakhstan have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.66%, from $53.2M in 2018 to $46.5M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Kazakhstan ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.18), and 44 in total exports ($96.6B). 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

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In 2023, Kazakhstan exported $164k to Kenya. The main products exported from Kazakhstan to Kenya were Propylene Polymers ($124k), Broadcasting Equipment ($31.8k), and Electrical Ignitions ($4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kazakhstan to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.81%, from $180k in 2018 to $164k in 2023.

In 2018, Kenya exported $46.5M to Kazakhstan. The main products exported from Kenya to Kazakhstan were Tea ($31.4M), Cut Flowers ($14.2M), and Sowing Seeds ($210k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Kazakhstan have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.66%, from $53.2M in 2023 to $46.5M in 2018.

Exports from Kazakhstan () to Kenya () (2023)

Exports from Kenya () to Kazakhstan () (2023)

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Trade between Kazakhstan () and Kenya ()

Kazakhstan Exports

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Kenya Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Kazakhstan
Top DestinationChina$15.2B

Kenya
Top DestinationUganda$893M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kazakhstan than Kenya included China ($15.2B), United Kingdom ($14.3B), and Russia ($9.78B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kenya than Kazakhstan included Uganda ($893M), Pakistan ($520M), and United Arab Emirates ($716M).

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

Comparative Advantage Kazakhstan - Kenya

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

During 2023, Kazakhstan had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($124k), Machines ($37k), and Vegetable Products ($2.64k).

During 2018, Kenya had a large net trade with Kazakhstan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($46.3M), Textiles ($112k), and Paper Goods ($19.8k).

Potential Exports

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Highest Potential

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Top Product Potential Kazakhstan Kenya+$39.8kSulphur

Top Product Potential Kenya Kazakhstan+$114kOther live plants, cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kazakhstan () to Kenya () (2023)

Exports from Kenya () to Kazakhstan () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Kazakhstan () and Kenya ()

Kazakhstan Exports

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Kazakhstan - Kenya

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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