Frozen beef cuts with bone exports from Kenya: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Kenya exported frozen beef cuts with bone worth $5.6 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $5.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $5.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 823 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 271 t |
| 2020 | $3.2M | 717 t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 972 t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 404 t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 535 t |
Where Kenya exports frozen beef cuts with bone to
One buyer market dominates: South Sudan accounted for 60% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | $3.4M | 60% |
| DR Congo | $1.3M | 24% |
| Sudan | $283K | 5% |
| Tanzania | $270K | 4.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $207K | 3.7% |
| Somalia | $113K | 2% |
| Rwanda | $48K | 0.8% |
| Bahrain | $17K | 0.3% |
| Ghana | $4K | 0.1% |
| Seychelles | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.21 per kg, 39% above the world average of $3.76. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Kenya?
The shipment records behind Kenya frozen beef cuts with bone exports (HS 0202.20): 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 0202.20: Meat: of bovine animals, cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses), frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of frozen beef cuts with bone exported by Kenya?
Kenya exported frozen beef cuts with bone worth $5.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 101 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries buy frozen beef cuts with bone from Kenya?
South Sudan was the largest buyer with 60% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by the DR Congo (24%) and Sudan (5%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 12 buyer countries in total. Somalia grew fastest among the top ten, up 60% on the year.
What is the average export price of frozen beef cuts with bone per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.21 per kg in 2024, 39% above the world average of $3.76 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of frozen beef cuts with bone from Kenya changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $5.6 million in 2024, an increase of 194%. The peak was 2023 at $5.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for frozen beef cuts with bone?
The HS code for frozen beef cuts with bone is subheading 0202.20. It sits in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0202 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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