Non-alcoholic beverages exports from Kenya: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of non-alcoholic beverages by Kenya reached $7.2 million in 2024 (8.3 thousand tonnes). That is 27% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 71% 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 | $7.2M | 8.3K t |
| 2023 | $5.7M | 7.3K t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 6.4K t |
| 2021 | $5.2M | 6.0K t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 4.1K t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $927K | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $167K | 119 t |
Where Kenya exports non-alcoholic beverages to
Uganda alone took 76% of it. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+669% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uganda | $5.5M | 76% |
| Rwanda | $1.2M | 17% |
| France | $339K | 4.7% |
| Madagascar | $46K | 0.6% |
| Tanzania | $43K | 0.6% |
| DR Congo | $21K | 0.3% |
| Greece | $17K | 0.2% |
| Seychelles | $11K | 0.2% |
| Malawi | $6K | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | $2K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.87 per kg, 29% below the world average of $1.22, 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.
Non-alcoholic beverages imports to Kenya
In 2024, Kenya imported non-alcoholic beverages worth $4.7 million (4.1 thousand tonnes). Austria alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+377% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $2.4M | 51% |
| South Africa | $491K | 11% |
| Belgium | $467K | 10% |
| Tanzania | $334K | 7.2% |
| Thailand | $227K | 4.9% |
| United States | $111K | 2.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $101K | 2.2% |
| Uganda | $100K | 2.2% |
| Cyprus | $91K | 2% |
| United Kingdom | $76K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kenya?
The shipment records behind Kenya non-alcoholic beverages exports (HS 2202.99): 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 2202.99: Non-alcoholic beverages: other than non-alcoholic beer, n.e.c. in item no. 2202.10, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009.
Common questions
What is the value of non-alcoholic beverages exported by Kenya?
Kenya exported non-alcoholic beverages worth $7.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 178 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 27% on 2023.
Which countries buy non-alcoholic beverages from Kenya?
Uganda was the largest buyer with 76% of the value ($5.5 million), followed by Rwanda (17%) and France (5%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 18 buyer countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 669% on the year.
What is the average export price of non-alcoholic beverages per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.87 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $1.22 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of non-alcoholic beverages from Kenya changed since 2017?
Exports went from $167 thousand in 2017 to $7.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
Does Kenya also import non-alcoholic beverages?
Yes. Kenya imported $4.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Austria, South Africa and Belgium. On balance Kenya is a net exporter of this product, by about $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for non-alcoholic beverages?
The HS code for non-alcoholic beverages is subheading 2202.99. It sits in HS chapter 22 (beverages, spirits and vinegar). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2202 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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