Kenya | Imports and Exports | World | Lac, natural gums, resins, gum-resins, oleoresins | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2009 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 1301 "Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)" from Kenya totalled $ 6.3 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 1301 from Kenya went up by 8.97% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 1301 "Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)" went up by $ 519 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 1301 from Kenya amounted $5.78 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 1301 "Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)" amounted to 0.088% of total exports from Kenya (cumulative merchandise exports from Kenya totalled $ 7.15 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 1301 in total exports from Kenya decreased by 0 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.087% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Kenya were equal to $ 6.58 billion).
Exports of commodity group 1301 amounted to 43% of total sales of group "" from Kenya in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Kenya amounted to $14.5 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 1301 in sales of commodity group from Kenya lowered by 13 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 56% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Kenya were $10.2 million).
Where does Kenya export Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)?
Top export destinations of "Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)" from Kenya in 2023:
- China with a share of 75% (4.76 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 8.85% (558 thousand US$)
- Hong Kong with a share of 5.59% (352 thousand US$)
- India with a share of 5.16% (325 thousand US$)
- United Arab Emirates with a share of 1.98% (125 thousand US$)
- USA - 41 thousand US$
- Nigeria - 28 thousand US$
- Singapore - 26 thousand US$
- Somalia - 21 thousand US$
- Pakistan - 20 thousand US$
Exports structure of 1301 - Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams) - from Kenya in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 90% (5.7 million US$): 130190 - Natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins, n.e.c. in heading no. 1301
- 9.49% (598 thousand US$): 130120 - Gum Arabic
The value of imports of commodity group 1301 "Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)" to Kenya totalled $ 911 thousand in 2023. Sales of commodity group 1301 to Kenya went up by 78% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 1301 "Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)" went up by $ 400 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 1301 to Kenya was equal to $511 thousand in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 1301 "Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)" accounted for 0.004% of total import flow to Kenya (in 2023, total imports to Kenya amounted to $ 18.6 billion). The share of commodity group 1301 in total imports to Kenya increased by 0.002 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.002% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Kenya were equal to $ 21 billion).
Imports of commodity group 1301 reached 16.4% of total imports of group "" to Kenya in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Kenya totalled $5.54 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 1301 in total imports of commodity group to Kenya increased by 4.32 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 12.1% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Kenya accounted for $4.21 million).
Where does Kenya import Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams) from?
Top trading partners (import of "Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)") of Kenya in 2023:
- India with a share of 87% (795 thousand US$)
- China with a share of 9.88% (90 thousand US$)
- Austria with a share of 2.07% (18.8 thousand US$)
- United Arab Emirates - 4.01 thousand US$
- France - 1.89 thousand US$
- South Africa - 1.06 thousand US$
- Oman - 102 US$
- Belgium - 30 US$
- Peru - 28 US$
- Nigeria - 5.55 US$
Imports structure of 1301 - Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams) - to Kenya in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 86% (784 thousand US$): 130190 - Natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins, n.e.c. in heading no. 1301
- 13.9% (127 thousand US$): 130120 - Gum Arabic
