Imports in Kenya
The Kenyan economy recorded an average growth rate of 3.4% in imports over the decade to 2022, above the -0.6% average for Sub-Saharan Africa. In 2022, the imports growth rate was 4.5%. For more imports information, visit our dedicated page.
Kenya Imports Chart
Note: This chart displays Imports (G&S, ann. var. %) for Kenya from 2013 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Kenya Imports Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imports (G&S, ann. var. %) | 1.8 | -9.4 | 22.2 | 4.5 | -7.8 |
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