Tractor tires imports in Kenya: data, top suppliers and prices
Kenya imported $4.8 million of tractor tires in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 38% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% a year on average.
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 | $4.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $4.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 852 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 534 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 390 t |
Where Kenya imports tractor tires from
India alone supplied 71% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+257% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $3.4M | 71% |
| China | $818K | 17% |
| Netherlands | $393K | 8.2% |
| Turkey | $103K | 2.2% |
| Japan | $21K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0.1% |
| Luxembourg | $7K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $6K | 0.1% |
| France | $5K | 0.1% |
| Thailand | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.85 per kg, 35% below the world average of $4.38, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Kenya?
The shipment records behind Kenya tractor tires imports (HS 4011.70): 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 4011.70: Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines.
Common questions
What is the value of tractor tires imported by Kenya?
Kenya imported tractor tires worth $4.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply tractor tires to Kenya?
India was the largest supplier with 71% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by China (17%) and the Netherlands (8%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 605% on the year.
What is the average import price of tractor tires per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.85 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $4.38 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of tractor tires to Kenya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $4.8 million in 2024, an increase of 254%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for tractor tires?
The HS code for tractor tires is subheading 4011.70. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4011 page.
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