Kenya (KEN) and North Korea (PRK) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-North Korea Trade: In 2021, Kenya exported $470 to North Korea. The main products that Kenya exported to North Korea were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 73.9%, from $390k in 2016 to $470 in 2021.

In 2021, Kenya did not export any services to North Korea.

North Korea-Kenya Trade: In 2021, North Korea exported $54k to Kenya. The main products that North Korea exported to Kenya were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of North Korea to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 0.38%, from $52.9k in 2016 to $54k in 2021.

In 2021, North Korea 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, North Korea ranked 182 in total exports ($248M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Kenya exported $470 to North Korea. There were not main exports from Kenya to North Korea in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 73.9%, from $390k in 2016 to $470 in 2021.

In 2016, North Korea exported $54k to Kenya. There were not main exports from North Korea to Kenya in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of North Korea to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 0.38%, from $52.9k in 2021 to $54k in 2016.

Exports from Kenya () to North Korea () (2021)

Exports from North Korea () to Kenya () (2021)

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Trade between Kenya () and North Korea ()

Kenya Exports

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Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

North Korea
Top DestinationChina$131M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from North Korea than Kenya included Senegal ($26.9M), Luxembourg ($6.44M), and Suriname ($4.51M).

Difference in imports from North Korea () and Kenya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - North Korea

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

During 2021, Kenya had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of .

During 2016, North Korea had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of .

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Kenya and North Korea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kenya indicates it has a comparative advantage over North Korea. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of North Korea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kenya.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to North Korea () (2021)

Exports from North Korea () to Kenya () (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and North Korea ()

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from North Korea () and Kenya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - North Korea

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kenya () and North Korea () (2021)

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