Imports in Kenya increased to 161455.69 million KES in December from 139042.14 million KES in November of 2020. source: Central Bank of Kenya

Imports in Kenya averaged 79835.70 million KES from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 168020 million KES in May of 2018 and a record low of 13453 million KES in January of 1999. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kenya Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Kenya Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on February of 2021.

Imports in Kenya is expected to be 153000.00 million KES by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Imports in Kenya to stand at 152000.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Kenya Imports is projected to trend around 160000.00 million KES in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Kenya Imports

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
161455.69 139042.14 168020.00 13453.00 1998 - 2020 million KES Monthly

Kenya Trade Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -103947.00 -88253.00 -2175.00 -119463.00 Million KES [+]
Current Account -4744.00 -4906.10 159.86 -5987.00 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -4.60 -5.00 2.20 -12.20 percent [+]
Imports 161455.69 139042.14 168020.00 13453.00 million KES [+]
Exports 57509.00 50789.00 64484.00 9007.00 Million KES [+]
External Debt 3793.29 3771.81 3793.29 361.73 KES Billion [+]
Capital Flows -2756.40 -3073.60 2284.20 -6986.40 USD Million [+]
Remittances 299579.26 257685.65 299579.26 25154.00 USD Thousand [+]
Gold Reserves 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 Tonnes [+]
Terms Of Trade 68.00 75.50 100.00 68.00 points [+]
Terrorism Index 5.64 5.76 6.66 2.56 [+]
Tourist Arrivals 47406.00 31875.00 158949.00 12.00 [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 135897.00 164708.40 164708.40 871.00 KES Million [+]


Kenya Imports
Kenya imports mostly machinery and transportation equipment, petroleum products, motor vehicles, iron and steel, resins and plastics. Kenya main import partners are India, China, UAE, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, United States and Japan.

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