Kenya (KEN) and Jordan (JOR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-Jordan Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $16.4M to Jordan. The main products that Kenya exported to Jordan were Tea ($11.7M), Tropical Fruits ($1.7M), and Coffee ($1.67M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Jordan have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.056%, from $16.5M in 2017 to $16.4M in 2022.

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

Jordan-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Jordan exported $11.8M to Kenya. The main products that Jordan exported to Kenya were Potassic Fertilizers ($5M), Nitrites and Nitrates ($2.48M), and Pencils and Crayons ($902k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jordan to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.56%, from $31.3M in 2017 to $11.8M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Kenya ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 115 in total exports ($7.34B). That same year, Jordan ranked 63 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.049), and 85 in total exports ($15.9B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Kenya exported $16.4M to Jordan. The main products exported from Kenya to Jordan were Tea ($11.7M), Tropical Fruits ($1.7M), and Coffee ($1.67M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Jordan have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.056%, from $16.5M in 2017 to $16.4M in 2022.

In 2017, Jordan exported $11.8M to Kenya. The main products exported from Jordan to Kenya were Potassic Fertilizers ($5M), Nitrites and Nitrates ($2.48M), and Pencils and Crayons ($902k). During the last 5 years the exports of Jordan to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.56%, from $31.3M in 2022 to $11.8M in 2017.

Exports from Kenya () to Jordan () (2022)

Exports from Jordan () to Kenya () (2022)

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Trade between Kenya () and Jordan ()

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Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

Jordan
Top DestinationUnited States$3.28B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kenya than Jordan included Uganda ($677M), Pakistan ($541M), and Rwanda ($439M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Jordan than Kenya included United States ($3.28B), India ($2.31B), and Saudi Arabia ($1.22B).

Difference in imports from Jordan () and Kenya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Jordan

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Jordan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($15.9M), Textiles ($237k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($165k).

During 2017, Jordan had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Chemical Products ($9.19M), Miscellaneous ($1.03M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($658k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kenya Jordan+$1.62MCoffee

Top Product Potential Jordan Kenya+$1.28MPotassic Fertilizers

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Jordan () (2022)

Exports from Jordan () to Kenya () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Jordan ()

Kenya Exports

Jordan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Jordan () and Kenya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Jordan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kenya () and Jordan () (2022)

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