Peru (PER) and Kenya (KEN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Peru-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Peru exported $438k to Kenya. The main products that Peru exported to Kenya were Excavation Machinery ($204k), Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials ($74.6k), and Raw Tin ($71.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Peru to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 3.53%, from $368k in 2017 to $438k in 2022.

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

Kenya-Peru Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $4.79M to Peru. The main products that Kenya exported to Peru were Tea ($3.21M), Vegetable or Animal Dyes ($608k), and Knit Men's Undergarments ($165k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Peru have increased at an annualized rate of 71.2%, from $326k in 2017 to $4.79M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Peru ranked 93 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.6), and 54 in total exports ($59.4B). That same year, Kenya ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 115 in total exports ($7.34B).

Historical Data

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In 2022, Peru exported $438k to Kenya. The main products exported from Peru to Kenya were Excavation Machinery ($204k), Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials ($74.6k), and Raw Tin ($71.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Peru to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 3.53%, from $368k in 2017 to $438k in 2022.

In 2017, Kenya exported $4.79M to Peru. The main products exported from Kenya to Peru were Tea ($3.21M), Vegetable or Animal Dyes ($608k), and Knit Men's Undergarments ($165k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Peru have increased at an annualized rate of 71.2%, from $326k in 2022 to $4.79M in 2017.

Exports from Peru () to Kenya () (2022)

Exports from Kenya () to Peru () (2022)

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Trade between Peru () and Kenya ()

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Peru
Top DestinationChina$17.6B

Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Peru than Kenya included China ($17.6B), United States ($8.69B), and Japan ($2.83B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Peru - Kenya

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

During 2022, Peru had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Machines ($210k), Textiles ($80.6k), and Metals ($71.6k).

During 2017, Kenya had a large net trade with Peru in the exports of Vegetable Products ($3.27M), Textiles ($731k), and Chemical Products ($608k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Peru Kenya+$181kExcavation Machinery

Top Product Potential Kenya Peru+$433kTea

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Peru () to Kenya () (2022)

Exports from Kenya () to Peru () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Peru () and Kenya ()

Peru Exports

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Peru - Kenya

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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

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