2023
Exports
$3.45MWorld Rnk 69 / 123
Flag Rnk 208 / 1101
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Hot-Rolled Iron Bars
-0.48Rnk 693 / 1025
2023
Imports
$35.2MWorld Rnk 66 / 213
Flag Rnk 104 / 1167
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kenya
-0.47Rnk 86 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Kenya exported $3.45M in Hot-Rolled Iron Bars, making it the 69th largest exporter of Hot-Rolled Iron Bars in the world. At the same year, Hot-Rolled Iron Bars was the 208th most exported product in Kenya. The main destination of Hot-Rolled Iron Bars exports from Kenya are: Tanzania ($3.15M), Uganda ($90.3k), Rwanda ($67.1k), Burundi ($49.3k), and Republic of the Congo ($46.3k).

The fastest growing export markets for Hot-Rolled Iron Bars of Kenya between 2022 and 2023 were Burundi ($49.3k), Republic of the Congo ($46.3k), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($36.4k).

Imports In 2023, Kenya imported $35.2M in Hot-Rolled Iron Bars, becoming the 66th largest importer of Hot-Rolled Iron Bars in the world. At the same year, Hot-Rolled Iron Bars was the 104th most imported product in Kenya. Kenya imports Hot-Rolled Iron Bars primarily from: China ($10.3M), Egypt ($8.78M), United Arab Emirates ($6.95M), South Africa ($3.86M), and Indonesia ($3.52M).

The fastest growing import markets in Hot-Rolled Iron Bars for Kenya between 2022 and 2023 were Egypt ($1.94M), Greece ($95.8k), and Turkey ($23.5k).

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Jan 2025

Subnational Monthly Trade

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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 (2023)$3.45M
IMPORTS (2023)$35.2M
NET TRADE (2023)-$31.7M

In 2023, Kenya exported $3.45M in Hot-Rolled Iron Bars. The main destinations of Kenya exports on Hot-Rolled Iron Bars were Tanzania ($3.15M), Uganda ($90.3k), Rwanda ($67.1k), Burundi ($49.3k), and Republic of the Congo ($46.3k).

In 2023, Kenya imported $35.2M in Hot-Rolled Iron Bars, mainly from China ($10.3M), Egypt ($8.78M), United Arab Emirates ($6.95M), South Africa ($3.86M), and Indonesia ($3.52M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Hot-Rolled Iron Bars EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kenya WERE (2022 - 2023):
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Hot-Rolled Iron Bars BY Kenya WERE (2022 - 2023):
Tanzania-$6.23M (-66.4%)
Uganda-$1.45M (-94.2%)
Rwanda-$23.2k (-25.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Kenya's main exporting competitors in Hot-Rolled Iron Bars were:
China $2.23B
Germany $1.17B
Italy $808M
In 2023, Kenya's main importing competitors in Hot-Rolled Iron Bars were:

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Trade Value of Hot-Rolled Iron Bars by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALRwanda+ $20.2k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $1.85M

Hot-Rolled Iron Bars’s highest export potential is Rwanda. With an export gap of $20.2k.   Hot-Rolled Iron Bars’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $1.85M.

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