Bakery ovens imports in Kenya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kenya imported bakery ovens worth $2.2 million (181 tonnes). That is 165% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $6.2 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | 181 t |
| 2023 | $831K | 91 t |
| 2022 | $1.0M | 128 t |
| 2021 | $848K | 72 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 149 t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 185 t |
| 2018 | $6.2M | 341 t |
| 2017 | $786K | 106 t |
Where Kenya imports bakery ovens from
The largest suppliers were Germany (43%), China (22%), India (12%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+447% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $947K | 43% |
| China | $476K | 22% |
| India | $256K | 12% |
| Turkey | $190K | 8.6% |
| South Africa | $164K | 7.5% |
| United States | $80K | 3.7% |
| Italy | $37K | 1.7% |
| Sweden | $19K | 0.9% |
| France | $17K | 0.8% |
| Brazil | $8K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.20 per kg, close to the world average of $11.04.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Kenya?
The shipment records behind Kenya bakery ovens imports (HS 8417.20): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8417.20: Ovens: non-electric, bakery ovens, including biscuit ovens.
Common questions
What is the value of bakery ovens imported by Kenya?
Kenya imported bakery ovens worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 181 tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 165% on 2023.
Which countries supply bakery ovens to Kenya?
Germany was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($947 thousand), followed by China (22%) and India (12%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 447% on the year.
What is the average import price of bakery ovens per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.20 per kg in 2024, 11% above the world average of $11.04 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of bakery ovens to Kenya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $786 thousand in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 181%. The peak was 2018 at $6.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for bakery ovens?
The HS code for bakery ovens is subheading 8417.20. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8417 page.
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