Imports in Kenya increased to 270297 KES Million in March from 225228 KES Million in February of 2026. Imports in Kenya averaged 105127.86 KES Million from 1998 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 270297.00 KES Million in March of 2026 and a record low of 13453.00 KES Million in January of 1999. source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -164986.00 -123993.00 KES Million Mar 2026
Capital Flows -6854.50 -5262.00 USD Million Feb 2026
Current Account -3362.70 -3214.90 USD Million Feb 2026
Current Account to GDP -2.10 -1.80 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 105311.00 101235.00 KES Million Mar 2026
External Debt 5461.97 5469.19 KES Billion Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 143628.00 105175.10 KES Million Dec 2025
Imports 270297.00 225228.00 KES Million Mar 2026
Remittances 397784.04 450285.99 USD Thousand Apr 2026
Terms of Trade 70.40 67.90 points Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals 193176.00 216738.00 Mar 2026


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.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
270297.00 225228.00 270297.00 13453.00 1998 - 2026 KES Million Monthly


International Trade
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