Kenya: Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
In , Kenya's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) was 49.35.
That's up 1.7% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 58.25 . Kenya ranks #138 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 100.00
- Trough
- 41.63
- 1-year change
- +1.7%
- 5-year change
- +6.9%
- +1.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +2.5%
- +0.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| 49.3512 | |
| 48.5283 | |
| 45.3757 | |
| 41.6344 | |
| 45.8665 | |
| 46.1807 | |
| 42.4622 | |
| 43.1859 | |
| 45.8684 | |
| 50.6786 |
About Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports 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: TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was Kenya's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
- In 2023, Kenya's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) was 49.35, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Kenya's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
- Kenya's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) rose 1.7% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Kenya rank globally on Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)?
- In 2023, Kenya ranked #138 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports).
- How does Kenya's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 58.25, so Kenya is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.
- What is Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS), CC BY 4.0.