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About

Pakistan-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Pakistan exported $251M to Kenya. The main products that Pakistan exported to Kenya were Rice ($135M), Used Clothing ($19.1M), and Packaged Medicaments ($18.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.56%, from $301M in 2017 to $251M in 2022.

In 2022, Pakistan did not export any services to Kenya.

Kenya-Pakistan Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $541M to Pakistan. The main products that Kenya exported to Pakistan were Tea ($534M), Dried Legumes ($1.28M), and Tanned Goat Hides ($1.17M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.62%,  from $617M in 2017 to $541M in 2022.

In 2022, Kenya did not export any services to Pakistan.

Comparison: In 2022,  Pakistan ranked 84 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.45), and 66 in total exports ($38.6B). That same year, Kenya ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 115 in total exports ($7.34B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Pakistan exported $251M to Kenya. The main products exported from Pakistan to Kenya were Rice ($135M), Used Clothing ($19.1M), and Packaged Medicaments ($18.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.56%, from $301M in 2017 to $251M in 2022.

In 2017, Kenya exported $541M to Pakistan. The main products exported from Kenya to Pakistan were Tea ($534M), Dried Legumes ($1.28M), and Tanned Goat Hides ($1.17M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.62%, from $617M in 2022 to $541M in 2017.

Exports from Pakistan (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Pakistan (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Pakistan (Flag) and Kenya (Flag)

Pakistan Exports

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Pakistan
Top Destination
United States$6.47B
Kenya
Top Destination
United States$722M

This map shows whether countries import more from Pakistan or Kenya. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Pakistan and Kenya or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Kenya included United States ($6.47B), Germany ($2.8B), and China ($2.79B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kenya than Pakistan included Uganda ($677M), Rwanda ($439M), and Tanzania ($418M).

Difference in imports from Kenya (Flag) and Pakistan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Pakistan - Kenya

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Pakistan and Kenya by product, considering products traded by both, Pakistan and Kenya.

During 2022, Pakistan had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Vegetable Products ($138M), Textiles ($61.7M), and Chemical Products ($24.7M).

During 2017, Kenya had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($537M), Animal Hides ($1.66M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($454k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Pakistan Kenya+$4.41MHouse Linens
Top Product Potential Kenya Pakistan+$1.66MDried Legumes

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Pakistan and Kenya. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Pakistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kenya. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Kenya indicates it has a comparative advantage over Pakistan.

Product Space of Pakistan (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2022)

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