Ventilation hoods imports in Kenya: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ventilation hoods by Kenya reached $3.7 million in 2024 (329 tonnes). That is 111% more than in 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 | $3.7M | 329 t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 255 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 207 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 167 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 179 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 160 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 142 t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 131 t |
Where Kenya imports ventilation hoods from
China alone supplied 75% of it. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+542% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.8M | 75% |
| Turkey | $404K | 11% |
| Belgium | $282K | 7.7% |
| Italy | $64K | 1.8% |
| Poland | $48K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $45K | 1.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $22K | 0.6% |
| South Africa | $13K | 0.4% |
| India | $6K | 0.2% |
| Singapore | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.14 per kg, 22% above the world average of $9.14. 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 ventilation hoods imports (HS 8414.60): 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 8414.60: Hoods: ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters, having a maximum horizontal side not exceeding 120cm.
Common questions
What is the value of ventilation hoods imported by Kenya?
Kenya imported ventilation hoods worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 329 tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 111% on 2023.
Which countries supply ventilation hoods to Kenya?
China was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Turkey (11%) and Belgium (8%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 542% on the year.
What is the average import price of ventilation hoods per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.14 per kg in 2024, 22% above the world average of $9.14 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of ventilation hoods to Kenya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, an increase of 266%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for ventilation hoods?
The HS code for ventilation hoods is subheading 8414.60. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8414 page.
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