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Exports In 2023, Kenya exported $620 in Cotton Waste, making it the 107th largest exporter of Cotton Waste in the world. At the same year, Cotton Waste was the 1049th most exported product in Kenya. The main destination of Cotton Waste exports from Kenya are: Indonesia ($272), Uganda ($200), and Comoros ($148).

The fastest growing export markets for Cotton Waste of Kenya between 2022 and 2023 were Indonesia ($272) and Comoros ($148).

Imports In 2023, Kenya imported $1.15M in Cotton Waste, becoming the 42nd largest importer of Cotton Waste in the world. At the same year, Cotton Waste was the 650th most imported product in Kenya. Kenya imports Cotton Waste primarily from: Tanzania ($619k), Pakistan ($505k), Uganda ($17k), Mauritius ($13k), and United Arab Emirates ($87).

The fastest growing import markets in Cotton Waste for Kenya between 2022 and 2023 were Tanzania ($108k), Pakistan ($59.4k), and Mauritius ($1.45k).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Cotton Waste. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* 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 (2023)$620
IMPORTS (2023)$1.15M
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.15M

In 2023, Kenya exported $620 in Cotton Waste. The main destinations of Kenya exports on Cotton Waste were Indonesia ($272), Uganda ($200), and Comoros ($148).

In 2023, Kenya imported $1.15M in Cotton Waste, mainly from Tanzania ($619k), Pakistan ($505k), Uganda ($17k), Mauritius ($13k), and United Arab Emirates ($87).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cotton Waste EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kenya WERE (2022 - 2023):
Indonesia$272 (1%)
Comoros$148 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cotton Waste BY Kenya WERE (2022 - 2023):
Maldives-$1.98k (-100%)
Rwanda-$992 (-100%)
Tanzania-$328 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Kenya's main exporting competitors in Cotton Waste were:
Turkey $89.6M
India $84.9M
In 2023, Kenya's main importing competitors in Cotton Waste were:

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Trade Value of Cotton Waste by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $568
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $79.4k

Cotton Waste’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $568.   Cotton Waste’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $79.4k.

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