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About

Kenya-Belgium In 2022, Kenya exported $98.6M to Belgium. The main products that Kenya exported to Belgium are Coffee ($42.5M), Titanium Ore ($28.6M), and Legumes ($5M). During the last 23 years the exports of Kenya to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 6.41%, from $23.6M in 1999 to $98.6M in 2022.

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

Belgium-Kenya In 2022, Belgium exported $201M to Kenya. The main products that Belgium exported to Kenya were Refined Petroleum ($77.4M), Packaged Medicaments ($15.7M), and Other Heating Machinery ($12.5M). During the last 23 years the exports of Belgium to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 5.52%, from $58.3M in 1999 to $201M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Kenya ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 115 in total exports ($7.34B). That same year, Belgium ranked 19 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.25), and 13 in total exports ($475B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Kenya exported $98.6M to Belgium. The main products exported from Kenya to Belgium were Coffee ($42.5M), Titanium Ore ($28.6M), and Legumes ($5M). During the last 23 years the exports of Kenya to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 6.41%, from $23.6M in 1999 to $98.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Belgium exported $201M to Kenya. The main products exported from Belgium to Kenya were Refined Petroleum ($77.4M), Packaged Medicaments ($15.7M), and Other Heating Machinery ($12.5M). During the last 23 years the exports of Belgium to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 5.52%, from $58.3M in 1999 to $201M in 2022.

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Belgium (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Belgium (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya (Flag) and Belgium (Flag)

Kenya Exports

Belgium Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kenya
Top Destination
United States$722M
Belgium
Top Destination
Germany$91.9B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Kenya than Belgium were Uganda ($677M), Rwanda ($439M), and South Sudan ($170M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Belgium than Kenya were Germany ($91.9B), France ($71.1B), and Netherlands ($65.7B).

Difference in imports from Belgium (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Belgium

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Vegetable Products ($51.9M), Mineral Products ($29.2M), and Foodstuffs ($9.62M).

During 2022, Belgium had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Mineral Products ($77.7M), Chemical Products ($55.5M), and Machines ($26.7M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Kenya has comparative advantage over Belgium. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Belgium has comparative advantage over Kenya.

Product Space of Kenya (Flag) and Belgium (Flag) (2022)

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