Chad (TCD) and Kenya (KEN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Chad-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Chad exported $3.6k to Kenya. The main products that Chad exported to Kenya were Used Clothing ($1.73k), Aircraft Parts ($1.04k), and Cutlery Sets ($355). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chad to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.8%, from $12.3k in 2017 to $3.6k in 2022.

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

Kenya-Chad Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $1.58M to Chad. The main products that Kenya exported to Chad were Tea ($1.33M), Packaged Medicaments ($76.1k), and Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($56.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Chad have increased at an annualized rate of 23.3%, from $556k in 2017 to $1.58M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Chad ranked 129 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.74), and 130 in total exports ($4.39B). That same year, Kenya ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 115 in total exports ($7.34B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Chad exported $3.6k to Kenya. The main products exported from Chad to Kenya were Used Clothing ($1.73k), Aircraft Parts ($1.04k), and Cutlery Sets ($355). During the last 5 years the exports of Chad to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.8%, from $12.3k in 2017 to $3.6k in 2022.

In 2017, Kenya exported $1.58M to Chad. The main products exported from Kenya to Chad were Tea ($1.33M), Packaged Medicaments ($76.1k), and Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($56.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Chad have increased at an annualized rate of 23.3%, from $556k in 2022 to $1.58M in 2017.

Exports from Chad () to Kenya () (2022)

Exports from Kenya () to Chad () (2022)

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Trade between Chad () and Kenya ()

Kenya Exports

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Chad
Top DestinationGermany$1.1B

Kenya
Top DestinationUnited States$722M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Chad than Kenya included Germany ($1.1B), China ($933M), and United Arab Emirates ($883M).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Chad - Kenya

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

During 2022, Chad had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Textiles ($1.73k), Transportation ($1.04k), and Metals ($376).

During 2017, Kenya had a large net trade with Chad in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.33M), Chemical Products ($76.9k), and Textiles ($61k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Chad Kenya+$3.2kGold

Top Product Potential Kenya Chad+$166kTea

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Chad () to Kenya () (2022)

Exports from Kenya () to Chad () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Chad () and Kenya ()

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Chad - Kenya

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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