2022
Exports
$720kWorld Rnk 59 / 145
Flag Rnk 370 / 1103
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Buckwheat
-1.6Rnk 959 / 1025
2022
Imports
$6.02MWorld Rnk 38 / 210
Flag Rnk 422 / 1174
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kenya
-0.5Rnk 87 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Kenya exported $720k in Buckwheat, making it the 59th largest exporter of Buckwheat in the world. At the same year, Buckwheat was the 370th most exported product in Kenya. The main destination of Buckwheat exports from Kenya are: Canada ($416k), Saudi Arabia ($176k), United Kingdom ($34.5k), United States ($31.8k), and Netherlands ($29k).

The fastest growing export markets for Buckwheat of Kenya between 2021 and 2022 were Canada ($175k), United Kingdom ($34.5k), and Netherlands ($29k).

Imports In 2022, Kenya imported $6.02M in Buckwheat, becoming the 38th largest importer of Buckwheat in the world. At the same year, Buckwheat was the 422nd most imported product in Kenya. Kenya imports Buckwheat primarily from: Tanzania ($4.67M), Ethiopia ($1.27M), India ($48k), China ($12.9k), and United Arab Emirates ($12k).

The fastest growing import markets in Buckwheat for Kenya between 2021 and 2022 were Ethiopia ($883k), United Arab Emirates ($4.15k), and China ($2.1k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$720k
IMPORTS (2022)$6.02M
NET TRADE (2022)-$5.3M

In 2022, Kenya exported $720k in Buckwheat. The main destinations of Kenya exports on Buckwheat were Canada ($416k), Saudi Arabia ($176k), United Kingdom ($34.5k), United States ($31.8k), and Netherlands ($29k).

In 2022, Kenya imported $6.02M in Buckwheat, mainly from Tanzania ($4.67M), Ethiopia ($1.27M), India ($48k), China ($12.9k), and United Arab Emirates ($12k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Buckwheat EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kenya WERE (2021 - 2022):
Canada$175k (72.7%)
United Kingdom$34.5k (1%)
Netherlands$29k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Buckwheat BY Kenya WERE (2021 - 2022):
Burundi-$429k (-100%)
United States-$148k (-82.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Kenya's main exporting competitors in Buckwheat were:
In 2022, Kenya's main importing competitors in Buckwheat were:

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Trade Value of Buckwheat by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $68.7k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALEthiopia+ $114k

Buckwheat’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $68.7k.   Buckwheat’s highest import potential is Ethiopia with an import gap of $114k.

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