Iron cookware other types imports in Kenya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kenya imported iron cookware other types worth $11.5 million (3.9 thousand tonnes). That is 54% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $11.5M | 3.9K t |
| 2023 | $7.5M | 4.5K t |
| 2022 | $11.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $10.7M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $5.6M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $7.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $9.1M | 2.8K t |
| 2017 | $6.8M | 2.3K t |
Where Kenya imports iron cookware other types from
China alone supplied 77% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+74% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.9M | 77% |
| India | $1.1M | 9.1% |
| Russia | $314K | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $186K | 1.6% |
| United States | $183K | 1.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $157K | 1.4% |
| Canada | $145K | 1.3% |
| Turkey | $89K | 0.8% |
| South Africa | $78K | 0.7% |
| Singapore | $60K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.99 per kg, 30% below the world average of $4.26, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Iron cookware other types exports from Kenya
In 2024, Kenya exported iron cookware other types worth $2.3 million (705 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Jordan (32%), Ethiopia (19%), Burundi (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Uganda grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $729K | 32% |
| Ethiopia | $432K | 19% |
| Burundi | $286K | 12% |
| South Sudan | $182K | 7.9% |
| DR Congo | $151K | 6.6% |
| Uganda | $147K | 6.4% |
| Somalia | $136K | 5.9% |
| India | $80K | 3.5% |
| Tanzania | $58K | 2.5% |
| Rwanda | $40K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kenya?
The shipment records behind Kenya iron cookware other types imports (HS 7323.99): 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 7323.99: Iron or steel: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel n.e.c. in heading no. 7323.
Common questions
What is the value of iron cookware other types imported by Kenya?
Kenya imported iron cookware other types worth $11.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 54% on 2023.
Which countries supply iron cookware other types to Kenya?
China was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($8.9 million), followed by India (9%) and Russia (3%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 62 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 173% on the year.
What is the average import price of iron cookware other types per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.99 per kg in 2024, 30% below the world average of $4.26 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of iron cookware other types to Kenya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.8 million in 2017 to $11.5 million in 2024, an increase of 70%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.7 million a year.
Does Kenya also export iron cookware other types?
Yes. Kenya exported $2.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Jordan, Ethiopia and Burundi. On balance Kenya is a net importer of this product, by about $9.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for iron cookware other types?
The HS code for iron cookware other types is subheading 7323.99. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7323 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Kenya. Tell us your product to see it live.
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