United Arab Emirates Exports to Kenya
The United Arab Emirates' exports to Kenya rose to $2.27 billion in 2023, up from $1.78 billion in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 27.5% ($489.95 million) from the previous year. Top exports from the United Arab Emirates to Kenya were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($891.69 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($275.36 million) and Sugar and confectionery ($153.73 million).
United Arab Emirates had a trade surplus with Kenya that rose to $1.43B in 2023 from $1.14B in 2022. This is an increase of 25.2% ($288.05 million).
United Arab Emirates Exports to Kenya by Goods (2023)
The table below shows the ranking of UAE exports to Kenya by goods in 2023, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $891.69M | 2023 |
| 2 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $275.36M | 2023 |
| 3 | Sugar and confectionery | $153.73M | 2023 |
| 4 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $149.63M | 2023 |
| 5 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $94.65M | 2023 |
| 6 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $82.21M | 2023 |
| 7 | Plastics and plastic articles | $74.11M | 2023 |
| 8 | Copper and copper articles | $68.24M | 2023 |
| 9 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $55.99M | 2023 |
| 10 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $42.48M | 2023 |
| 11 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $42.27M | 2023 |
| 12 | Iron and steel | $40.49M | 2023 |
| 13 | Articles of iron or steel | $21.57M | 2023 |
| 14 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $17.87M | 2023 |
| 15 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $17.40M | 2023 |
| 16 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $16.44M | 2023 |
| 17 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $15.06M | 2023 |
| 18 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $14.56M | 2023 |
| 19 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $14.56M | 2023 |
| 20 | Organic chemicals | $14.35M | 2023 |
| 21 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $12.64M | 2023 |
| 22 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $11.69M | 2023 |
| 23 | Rubber and rubber articles | $11.06M | 2023 |
| 24 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $10.65M | 2023 |
| 25 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $7.27M | 2023 |
| 26 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $6.64M | 2023 |
| 27 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $6.04M | 2023 |
| 28 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $5.52M | 2023 |
| 29 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $5.50M | 2023 |
| 30 | Glass and glassware | $5.23M | 2023 |
| 31 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $5.15M | 2023 |
| 32 | Man-made staple fibres | $4.71M | 2023 |
| 33 | Ceramic products | $4.29M | 2023 |
| 34 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $4.23M | 2023 |
| 35 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $4.21M | 2023 |
| 36 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $4.19M | 2023 |
| 37 | Non-knitted clothing | $3.99M | 2023 |
| 38 | Man-made filaments | $3.95M | 2023 |
| 39 | Toys, games, sports goods | $3.81M | 2023 |
| 40 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $3.64M | 2023 |
| 41 | Musical instruments, parts | $3.41M | 2023 |
| 42 | Zinc and zinc articles | $3.34M | 2023 |
| 43 | Meat and edible offal | $3.33M | 2023 |
| 44 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $3.26M | 2023 |
| 45 | Footwear and parts | $2.87M | 2023 |
| 46 | Pharmaceutical products | $2.77M | 2023 |
| 47 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $2.46M | 2023 |
| 48 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $2.38M | 2023 |
| 49 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $2.27M | 2023 |
| 50 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $2.01M | 2023 |
| 51 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $1.86M | 2023 |
| 52 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $1.85M | 2023 |
| 53 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $1.70M | 2023 |
| 54 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $1.29M | 2023 |
| 55 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $961,185.93 | 2023 |
| 56 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $886,171.20 | 2023 |
| 57 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $851,619.48 | 2023 |
| 58 | Fertilizers | $804,819.54 | 2023 |
| 59 | Clocks, watches, parts | $799,037.98 | 2023 |
| 60 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $729,229.45 | 2023 |
| 61 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $716,073.85 | 2023 |
| 62 | Cereals | $713,284.70 | 2023 |
| 63 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $540,040.04 | 2023 |
| 64 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $498,717.59 | 2023 |
| 65 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $472,869.69 | 2023 |
| 66 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $408,351.75 | 2023 |
| 67 | Cotton | $359,727.34 | 2023 |
| 68 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $238,436.12 | 2023 |
| 69 | Headgear | $171,907.01 | 2023 |
| 70 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $155,340.00 | 2023 |
| 71 | Silk | $131,570.59 | 2023 |
| 72 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $109,359.46 | 2023 |
| 73 | Other base metals, cermets | $108,740.39 | 2023 |
| 74 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $73,584.35 | 2023 |
| 75 | Cork and cork products | $71,010.31 | 2023 |
| 76 | Unspecified commodities | $65,146.36 | 2023 |
| 77 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $62,676.16 | 2023 |
| 78 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $53,861.70 | 2023 |
| 79 | Tin and tin articles | $43,341.74 | 2023 |
| 80 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $39,552.47 | 2023 |
| 81 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $34,537.56 | 2023 |
| 82 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $31,739.14 | 2023 |
| 83 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $28,335.37 | 2023 |
| 84 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $28,028.63 | 2023 |
| 85 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $17,789.52 | 2023 |
| 86 | Live animals | $15,520.49 | 2023 |
| 87 | Nickel and nickel articles | $14,421.73 | 2023 |
| 88 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $8,032.97 | 2023 |
| 89 | Lead and lead articles | $7,292.48 | 2023 |
| 90 | Ores, slag, ash | $5,465.95 | 2023 |
| 91 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $4,538.08 | 2023 |
| 92 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $1,467.45 | 2023 |
| 93 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $290.13 | 2023 |
| 94 | Works of art, antiques | $227.27 | 2023 |
| 95 | Furskins and artificial fur | $3.61 | 2023 |
United Arab Emirates Exports to Kenya (1991-2023)
The table below shows historical data for UAE exports to Kenya by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.27 |
| 2022 | 1.78 |
| 2021 | 1.83 |
| 2020 | 1.57 |
| 2019 | 2.30 |
| 2018 | 1.58 |
| 2017 | 1.81 |
| 2016 | 0.64 |
| 2015 | 0.71 |
| 2014 | 0.62 |
| 2013 | 0.52 |
| 2012 | 1.24 |
| 2011 | 0.52 |
| 2010 | 0.45 |
| 2009 | 0.47 |
| 2008 | 0.31 |
| 2007 | 0.46 |
| 2006 | 0.30 |
| 2005 | 0.31 |
| 2004 | 0.27 |
| 2003 | 0.25 |
| 2002 | 0.13 |
| 2001 | 0.10 |
| 2000 | 0.06 |
| 1999 | 0.08 |
| 1993 | 0.02 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |