Kenya (KEN) and Denmark (DNK) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-Denmark Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $14.5M to Denmark. The main products that Kenya exported to Denmark were Coffee ($8.39M), Spices ($1.36M), and Vegetable or Animal Dyes ($915k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Denmark have increased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $7.52M in 2017 to $14.5M in 2022.

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

Denmark-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Denmark exported $38.8M to Kenya. The main products that Denmark exported to Kenya were Enzymes ($5.08M), Computers ($2.75M), and Packaged Medicaments ($2.14M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Denmark to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 1.11%, from $36.8M in 2017 to $38.8M in 2022.

In 2022, Denmark 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, Denmark ranked 27 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.01), and 37 in total exports ($122B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Kenya exported $14.5M to Denmark. The main products exported from Kenya to Denmark were Coffee ($8.39M), Spices ($1.36M), and Vegetable or Animal Dyes ($915k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Denmark have increased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $7.52M in 2017 to $14.5M in 2022.

In 2017, Denmark exported $38.8M to Kenya. The main products exported from Denmark to Kenya were Enzymes ($5.08M), Computers ($2.75M), and Packaged Medicaments ($2.14M). During the last 5 years the exports of Denmark to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 1.11%, from $36.8M in 2022 to $38.8M in 2017.

Exports from Kenya () to Denmark () (2022)

Exports from Denmark () to Kenya () (2022)

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Trade between Kenya () and Denmark ()

Kenya Exports

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Denmark Exports

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Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

Denmark
Top DestinationGermany$18.9B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kenya than Denmark included Uganda ($677M), Pakistan ($541M), and Rwanda ($439M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Denmark than Kenya included Germany ($18.9B), United States ($13.1B), and Sweden ($11.6B).

Difference in imports from Denmark () and Kenya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Denmark

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Denmark in the exports of Vegetable Products ($11.7M), Chemical Products ($1.42M), and Foodstuffs ($418k).

During 2017, Denmark had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Machines ($14.3M), Chemical Products ($11.7M), and Foodstuffs ($3.7M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kenya Denmark+$1.75MCoffee

Top Product Potential Denmark Kenya+$4.22MPackaged Medicaments

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Denmark () (2022)

Exports from Denmark () to Kenya () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Denmark ()

Kenya Exports

Denmark Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Denmark () and Kenya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Denmark

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kenya () and Denmark () (2022)

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