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Kenya-Kazakhstan Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $48.3M to Kazakhstan. The main products that Kenya exported to Kazakhstan were Tea ($28.2M), Cut Flowers ($19.6M), and Sowing Seeds ($91.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Kazakhstan have increased at an annualized rate of 5.95%, from $36.1M in 2017 to $48.3M in 2022.

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

Kazakhstan-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Kazakhstan exported $27.6k to Kenya. The main products that Kazakhstan exported to Kenya were Sulphur ($11.5k), Plastic Pipes ($4.86k), and Electrical Control Boards ($4.39k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kazakhstan to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 6.33%, from $20.3k in 2017 to $27.6k in 2022.

In 2022, Kazakhstan 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, Kazakhstan ranked 73 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.17), and 45 in total exports ($98.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Kenya exported $48.3M to Kazakhstan. The main products exported from Kenya to Kazakhstan were Tea ($28.2M), Cut Flowers ($19.6M), and Sowing Seeds ($91.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Kazakhstan have increased at an annualized rate of 5.95%, from $36.1M in 2017 to $48.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Kazakhstan exported $27.6k to Kenya. The main products exported from Kazakhstan to Kenya were Sulphur ($11.5k), Plastic Pipes ($4.86k), and Electrical Control Boards ($4.39k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kazakhstan to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 6.33%, from $20.3k in 2022 to $27.6k in 2017.

Exports from Kenya () to Kazakhstan () (2022)

Exports from Kazakhstan () to Kenya () (2022)

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Trade between Kenya () and Kazakhstan ()

Kenya Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

Kazakhstan
Top DestinationChina$13.4B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kazakhstan than Kenya included China ($13.4B), Italy ($12.4B), and Russia ($8.78B).

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

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Kazakhstan

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Kazakhstan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($48.2M), Transportation ($40.9k), and Textiles ($25.3k).

During 2017, Kazakhstan had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Mineral Products ($11.5k), Machines ($6.55k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($4.86k).

Potential Exports

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

Top Product Potential Kazakhstan Kenya+$39.8kSulphur

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Kazakhstan () (2022)

Exports from Kazakhstan () to Kenya () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Kazakhstan ()

Kenya Exports

Kazakhstan Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Kazakhstan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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