2023
Exports
$49.6kWorld Rnk 93 / 133
Flag Rnk 758 / 1101
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refractory Bricks
0.64Rnk 312 / 1025
2023
Imports
$7.87MWorld Rnk 77 / 209
Flag Rnk 331 / 1167
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kenya
-0.47Rnk 86 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Kenya exported $49.6k in Refractory Bricks, making it the 93rd largest exporter of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 758th most exported product in Kenya. The main destination of Refractory Bricks exports from Kenya are: Rwanda ($26.8k), Tanzania ($20.5k), Gabon ($1.39k), Uganda ($746), and South Sudan ($32).

The fastest growing export markets for Refractory Bricks of Kenya between 2022 and 2023 were Tanzania ($19.5k), Rwanda ($16k), and Gabon ($1.39k).

Imports In 2023, Kenya imported $7.87M in Refractory Bricks, becoming the 77th largest importer of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 331st most imported product in Kenya. Kenya imports Refractory Bricks primarily from: China ($2.94M), India ($2.51M), Germany ($1.08M), Thailand ($785k), and Japan ($256k).

The fastest growing import markets in Refractory Bricks for Kenya between 2022 and 2023 were Japan ($256k), Thailand ($59.7k), and Turkey ($43k).

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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)$49.6k
IMPORTS (2023)$7.87M
NET TRADE (2023)-$7.82M

In 2023, Kenya exported $49.6k in Refractory Bricks. The main destinations of Kenya exports on Refractory Bricks were Rwanda ($26.8k), Tanzania ($20.5k), Gabon ($1.39k), Uganda ($746), and South Sudan ($32).

In 2023, Kenya imported $7.87M in Refractory Bricks, mainly from China ($2.94M), India ($2.51M), Germany ($1.08M), Thailand ($785k), and Japan ($256k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Refractory Bricks EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kenya WERE (2022 - 2023):
Tanzania$19.5k (1.98k%)
Rwanda$16k (147%)
Gabon$1.39k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refractory Bricks BY Kenya WERE (2022 - 2023):
Nigeria-$126k (-100%)
Uganda-$13.7k (-94.8%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Kenya's main exporting competitors in Refractory Bricks were:
China $1.85B
India $238M
In 2023, Kenya's main importing competitors in Refractory Bricks were:

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Trade Value of Refractory Bricks by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALNigeria+ $20.7k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $1.51M

Refractory Bricks’s highest export potential is Nigeria. With an export gap of $20.7k.   Refractory Bricks’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $1.51M.

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