Key Market Indicators
In 2018, Kenya Electrical Equipment trade balance went down to -$1,147,899,000, from -$1,063,130,000 in 2017. Kenya's electrical equipment imports surged by 7.4% in 2018, to a total of $1.2 billion. This was up from $1.1 billion imported in 2017. However, since 1997, imports have decreased by 0.5% year on year. Exports of electrical equipment from Kenya totalled $56.8 million in 2018, a decrease of 3.4% compared to 2017 ($58.7 million). Since 1997, exports have decreased by 5.7% year on year. Consequently, in 2018, Kenya's electrical equipment trade balance dropped to a deficit of $1.1 billion, down from $1.1 billion in 2017.
