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Kenya: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

In , Kenya's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) was 20.61.

That's up 2.5% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 18.45 . Kenya ranks #67 globally out of 201 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #27 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Kenya Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
22.55
Trough
15.92
1-year change
+2.5%
5-year change
-6.6%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
+7.8%
+0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)
20.6116
20.1039
18.6162
19.9521
19.2386
22.0761
22.5464
20.5814
19.2179
17.2820

About Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TX.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Kenya's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023?
In 2023, Kenya's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) was 20.61, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kenya's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) rising or falling?
Kenya's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) rose 2.5% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Kenya rank globally on Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)?
In 2023, Kenya ranked #67 out of 201 countries reporting Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports).
How does Kenya's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023 was 18.45, so Kenya is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #27 of 48.
What is Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.