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Kenya's imports of iron ore fell dramatically in 2018, going from $2,334,700 to just $440,350 - a drop of 81%. Since 1997, demand has increased 244%. Ireland topped the 2018 rankings, with Japan, South Korea and Germany coming in second, third and fourth respectively. Exports of iron ore from Kenya in 2018 increased dramatically, rising from $13,330 to $4,554,700 - an increase of 34,070%. Supply has grown 47.5% since 2007. Germany topped the 2018 rankings, with Brazil, Canada and South Africa coming in second, third and fourth respectively.
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