Kenya (KEN) and Papua New Guinea (PNG) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-Papua New Guinea Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $67.5k to Papua New Guinea. The main products that Kenya exported to Papua New Guinea were Fruit Juice ($67.5k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Kenya to Papua New Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 64.6%, from $3.39k in 2017 to $67.5k in 2023.

In 2023, Kenya did not export any services to Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Papua New Guinea exported $2.24k to Kenya. The main products that Papua New Guinea exported to Kenya were Used Clothing ($931), Ceramic Tableware ($296), and Other Wood Articles ($252). Over the past 6 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.5%, from $144k in 2017 to $2.24k in 2023.

In 2023, Papua New Guinea did not export any services to Kenya.

Comparison: In 2023, Kenya ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.47), and 109 in total exports ($8.59B). That same year, Papua New Guinea ranked 127 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.63), and 93 in total exports ($12.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Kenya exported $67.5k to Papua New Guinea. The main products exported from Kenya to Papua New Guinea were Fruit Juice ($67.5k). During the last 6 years the exports of Kenya to Papua New Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 64.6%, from $3.39k in 2017 to $67.5k in 2023.

In 2018, Papua New Guinea exported $2.24k to Kenya. The main products exported from Papua New Guinea to Kenya were Used Clothing ($931), Ceramic Tableware ($296), and Other Wood Articles ($252). During the last 5 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.5%, from $144k in 2023 to $2.24k in 2018.

Exports from Kenya () to Papua New Guinea () (2023)

Exports from Papua New Guinea () to Kenya () (2023)

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Trade between Kenya () and Papua New Guinea ()

Kenya Exports

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Kenya
Top DestinationUganda$893M

Papua New Guinea
Top DestinationChina$3.55B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kenya than Papua New Guinea included Uganda ($893M), United States ($838M), and United Arab Emirates ($716M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Papua New Guinea than Kenya included China ($3.55B), Japan ($3.19B), and Australia ($2.07B).

Difference in imports from Papua New Guinea () and Kenya () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Papua New Guinea

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This chart compares trade between Kenya and Papua New Guinea by product, considering products traded by both, Kenya and Papua New Guinea.

During 2023, Kenya had a large net trade with Papua New Guinea in the exports of Foodstuffs ($67.5k).

During 2018, Papua New Guinea had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Textiles ($931), Metals ($340), and Stone And Glass ($296).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kenya Papua New Guinea+$138kOther Edible Preparations

Top Product Potential Papua New Guinea Kenya+$5.31kRefined Petroleum

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Papua New Guinea () (2023)

Exports from Papua New Guinea () to Kenya () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Papua New Guinea ()

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Papua New Guinea () and Kenya () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Papua New Guinea

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kenya () and Papua New Guinea () (2023)

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