Kenya (KEN) and Seychelles (SYC) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kenya-Seychelles Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $5.84M to Seychelles. The main products that Kenya exported to Seychelles were Insulated Wire ($1.94M), Preserved Meat ($438k), and Plastic Pipes ($251k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Seychelles have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $2.62M in 2017 to $5.84M in 2022.

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

Seychelles-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Seychelles exported $1.82M to Kenya. The main products that Seychelles exported to Kenya were Recreational Boats ($1.51M), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($168k), and Buses ($44.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Seychelles to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 151%, from $7.27k in 2017 to $1.82M in 2022.

In 2022, Seychelles 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, Seychelles ranked 162 in total exports ($842M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Kenya exported $5.84M to Seychelles. The main products exported from Kenya to Seychelles were Insulated Wire ($1.94M), Preserved Meat ($438k), and Plastic Pipes ($251k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Seychelles have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $2.62M in 2017 to $5.84M in 2022.

In 2017, Seychelles exported $1.82M to Kenya. The main products exported from Seychelles to Kenya were Recreational Boats ($1.51M), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($168k), and Buses ($44.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of Seychelles to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 151%, from $7.27k in 2022 to $1.82M in 2017.

Exports from Kenya () to Seychelles () (2022)

Exports from Seychelles () to Kenya () (2022)

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Trade between Kenya () and Seychelles ()

Kenya Exports

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Seychelles Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

Seychelles
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$151M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kenya than Seychelles included United States ($722M), Uganda ($677M), and Pakistan ($541M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Seychelles than Kenya included France ($147M), Mauritius ($73.1M), and Malta ($15.3M).

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

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Seychelles

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

During 2022, Kenya had a large net trade with Seychelles in the exports of Machines ($2.43M), Vegetable Products ($733k), and Animal Products ($502k).

During 2017, Seychelles had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Transportation ($1.57M), Machines ($198k), and Animal Products ($23.1k).

Potential Exports

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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 Seychelles. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kenya indicates it has a comparative advantage over Seychelles. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Seychelles indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kenya.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kenya () to Seychelles () (2022)

Exports from Seychelles () to Kenya () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kenya () and Seychelles ()

Kenya Exports

Seychelles Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Kenya - Seychelles

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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