Cotton women's blouses exports from Kenya: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of cotton women's blouses by Kenya reached $3.8 million in 2024 (69 tonnes). Value rose 63% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | 69 t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 197 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 191 t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 39 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 261 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 24 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 196 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 172 t |
Where Kenya exports cotton women's blouses to
United States alone took 98% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+64% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.7M | 98% |
| Canada | $28K | 0.8% |
| France | $15K | 0.4% |
| Switzerland | $10K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $5K | 0.1% |
| Estonia | $5K | 0.1% |
| Mexico | $5K | 0.1% |
| Uganda | $3K | 0.1% |
| Singapore | $3K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $3K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $54.76 per kg, 30% above the world average of $42.12. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cotton women's blouses imports to Kenya
In 2024, Kenya imported cotton women's blouses worth $397 thousand (18 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Turkey (47%), China (21%), South Africa (20%). Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $188K | 47% |
| China | $83K | 21% |
| South Africa | $80K | 20% |
| Spain | $10K | 2.6% |
| Vietnam | $6K | 1.5% |
| Bangladesh | $6K | 1.5% |
| India | $5K | 1.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $5K | 1.3% |
| United States | $3K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $3K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kenya?
The shipment records behind Kenya cotton women's blouses exports (HS 6206.30): 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 6206.30: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of cotton women's blouses exported by Kenya?
Kenya exported cotton women's blouses worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 69 tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 186 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 63% on 2023.
Which countries buy cotton women's blouses from Kenya?
The United States was the largest buyer with 98% of the value ($3.7 million), followed by Canada (1%) and France (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 32 buyer countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 377% on the year.
What is the average export price of cotton women's blouses per kg?
The average declared export value was about $54.76 per kg in 2024, 30% above the world average of $42.12 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of cotton women's blouses from Kenya changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, an increase of 122%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
Does Kenya also import cotton women's blouses?
Yes. Kenya imported $397 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Turkey, China and South Africa. On balance Kenya is a net exporter of this product, by about $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton women's blouses?
The HS code for cotton women's blouses is subheading 6206.30. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6206 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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