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About

Kenya-Sierra Leone In 2022, Kenya exported $416k to Sierra Leone. The main products that Kenya exported to Sierra Leone are Packaged Medicaments ($242k), Iron Stovetops ($59.4k), and Other Plastic Products ($25.8k). During the last 25 years the exports of Kenya to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 5.29%, from $115k in 1997 to $416k in 2022.

In 2022, Kenya did not export any services to Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone-Kenya In 2022, Sierra Leone exported $542k to Kenya. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Kenya were Coconut Oil ($525k), Milling Stones ($5.84k), and Computers ($4.79k). During the last 25 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 16.5%, from $11.8k in 1997 to $542k in 2022.

In 2022, Sierra Leone did not export any services to Kenya.

Comparison In 2022,  Kenya ranked 84 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.49),  and 115 in total exports ($7.34B). That same year, Sierra Leone ranked 159 in total exports ($1.15B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Kenya exported $416k to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Kenya to Sierra Leone were Packaged Medicaments ($242k), Iron Stovetops ($59.4k), and Other Plastic Products ($25.8k). During the last 25 years the exports of Kenya to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 5.29%, from $115k in 1997 to $416k in 2022.

In 2022, Sierra Leone exported $542k to Kenya. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Kenya were Coconut Oil ($525k), Milling Stones ($5.84k), and Computers ($4.79k). During the last 24 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 16.5%, from $11.8k in 1998 to $542k in 2022.

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Sierra Leone (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Sierra Leone (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag)

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kenya
Top Destination
United States$722M
Sierra Leone
Top Destination
China$622M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Kenya than Sierra Leone were United States ($722M), Uganda ($677M), and Pakistan ($541M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Kenya were China ($622M), Belgium ($136M), and Senegal ($14.5M).

Difference in imports from Sierra Leone (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Sierra Leone

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Chemical Products ($246k), Metals ($60.4k), and Machines ($28.2k).

During 2022, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($525k), Machines ($8.49k), and Stone And Glass ($5.84k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Kenya has comparative advantage over Sierra Leone. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Sierra Leone has comparative advantage over Kenya.

Product Space of Kenya (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2022)

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