2022
Exports
$1.73MWorld Rnk 65 / 110
Flag Rnk 251 / 1103
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Copper Ore
-1.94Rnk 995 / 1025
2022
Imports
$2.6MWorld Rnk 39 / 117
Flag Rnk 573 / 1174
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kenya
-0.5Rnk 87 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Kenya exported $1.73M in Copper Ore, making it the 65th largest exporter of Copper Ore in the world. At the same year, Copper Ore was the 251st most exported product in Kenya. The main destination of Copper Ore exports from Kenya are: China ($1.64M), Hong Kong ($91.2k), Zambia ($6.19k), South Africa ($32), and Germany ($28).

The fastest growing export markets for Copper Ore of Kenya between 2021 and 2022 were China ($748k), Zambia ($6.19k), and South Africa ($32).

Imports In 2022, Kenya imported $2.6M in Copper Ore, becoming the 39th largest importer of Copper Ore in the world. At the same year, Copper Ore was the 573rd most imported product in Kenya. Kenya imports Copper Ore primarily from: Tanzania ($2.6M) and Somalia ($5).

The fastest growing import markets in Copper Ore for Kenya between 2021 and 2022 were Tanzania ($2.6M) and Somalia ($5).

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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)$1.73M
IMPORTS (2022)$2.6M
NET TRADE (2022)-$867k

In 2022, Kenya exported $1.73M in Copper Ore. The main destinations of Kenya exports on Copper Ore were China ($1.64M), Hong Kong ($91.2k), Zambia ($6.19k), South Africa ($32), and Germany ($28).

In 2022, Kenya imported $2.6M in Copper Ore, mainly from Tanzania ($2.6M) and Somalia ($5).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Copper Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kenya WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$748k (84.1%)
Zambia$6.19k (1%)
South Africa$32 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Copper Ore BY Kenya WERE (2021 - 2022):
Hong Kong-$134k (-59.5%)
Turkey-$2 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Kenya's main exporting competitors in Copper Ore were:
Chile $22.8B
Peru $13.5B
In 2022, Kenya's main importing competitors in Copper Ore were:
China $50.5B
Japan $12.4B

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Trade Value of Copper Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.19M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALTanzania+ $948k

Copper Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $3.19M.   Copper Ore’s highest import potential is Tanzania with an import gap of $948k.

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