Fresh cut chrysanthemums exports from Kenya: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Kenya exported fresh cut chrysanthemums worth $13.0 million (2.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 81 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 14% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $18.3 million.
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 | $13.0M | 2.9K t |
| 2023 | $11.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $10.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $11.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 398 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 391 t |
| 2018 | $18.3M | 3.0K t |
| 2017 | $14.2M | 2.5K t |
Where Kenya exports fresh cut chrysanthemums to
One buyer market dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+174% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $8.1M | 63% |
| Netherlands | $1.3M | 10% |
| Norway | $1.1M | 8.4% |
| Germany | $581K | 4.5% |
| Kazakhstan | $306K | 2.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $288K | 2.2% |
| Mauritius | $204K | 1.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $197K | 1.5% |
| Qatar | $137K | 1.1% |
| France | $79K | 0.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.53 per kg, close to the world average of $5.26.
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 fresh cut chrysanthemums exports (HS 0603.14): 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 0603.14: Flowers, cut: chrysanthemums, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh cut chrysanthemums exported by Kenya?
Kenya exported fresh cut chrysanthemums worth $13.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 81 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries buy fresh cut chrysanthemums from Kenya?
The United Kingdom was the largest buyer with 63% of the value ($8.1 million), followed by the Netherlands (10%) and Norway (8%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 85 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 174% on the year.
What is the average export price of fresh cut chrysanthemums per kg?
The average declared export value was about $4.53 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $5.26 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of fresh cut chrysanthemums from Kenya changed since 2017?
Exports went from $14.2 million in 2017 to $13.0 million in 2024, a fall of 9%. The peak was 2018 at $18.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh cut chrysanthemums?
The HS code for fresh cut chrysanthemums is subheading 0603.14. It sits in HS chapter 06 (trees and other plants, live; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0603 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for Kenya reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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