Kenya (KEN) and Lebanon (LBN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-Lebanon Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $1.19M to Lebanon. The main products that Kenya exported to Lebanon were Tropical Fruits ($506k), Fish Fillets ($189k), and Cut Flowers ($125k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.65%, from $1.68M in 2017 to $1.19M in 2022.

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

Lebanon-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Lebanon exported $8.9M to Kenya. The main products that Lebanon exported to Kenya were Electric Generating Sets ($1.75M), Iron Gas Containers ($650k), and Grapes ($517k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $3.25M in 2017 to $8.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Lebanon 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, Lebanon ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.38), and 129 in total exports ($4.41B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Trade

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In 2022, Kenya exported $1.19M to Lebanon. The main products exported from Kenya to Lebanon were Tropical Fruits ($506k), Fish Fillets ($189k), and Cut Flowers ($125k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.65%, from $1.68M in 2017 to $1.19M in 2022.

In 2017, Lebanon exported $8.9M to Kenya. The main products exported from Lebanon to Kenya were Electric Generating Sets ($1.75M), Iron Gas Containers ($650k), and Grapes ($517k). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $3.25M in 2022 to $8.9M in 2017.

Exports from Kenya () to Lebanon () (2022)

Exports from Lebanon () to Kenya () (2022)

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Trade between Kenya () and Lebanon ()

Kenya Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

Lebanon
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$956M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kenya than Lebanon included Uganda ($677M), Pakistan ($541M), and United States ($722M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Kenya included United Arab Emirates ($956M), Syria ($370M), and Iraq ($162M).

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

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Lebanon

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HS4

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Lebanon in the exports of Vegetable Products ($793k), Animal Products ($189k), and Foodstuffs ($96.1k).

During 2017, Lebanon had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Machines ($3.48M), Metals ($2.24M), and Vegetable Products ($607k).

Potential Exports

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Lebanon () (2022)

Exports from Lebanon () to Kenya () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Lebanon ()

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Lebanon

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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