Whole milk powder unsweetened imports in Kenya: data, top suppliers and prices
Kenya imported $2.2 million of whole milk powder unsweetened in 2024 (520 tonnes). Value fell 94% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $35.2 million.
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 | $2.2M | 520 t |
| 2023 | $35.2M | 8.2K t |
| 2022 | $27.2M | 5.8K t |
| 2021 | $23.7M | 6.1K t |
| 2020 | $21.6M | 6.2K t |
| 2019 | $15.3M | 4.4K t |
| 2018 | $13.4M | 3.8K t |
| 2017 | $12.7M | 4.1K t |
Where Kenya imports whole milk powder unsweetened from
One supplier dominates: Malaysia accounted for 93% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $2.0M | 93% |
| Netherlands | $108K | 4.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $47K | 2.2% |
| India | $1K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
| Bahrain | $0K | 0% |
| Australia | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.22 per kg, close to the world average of $3.91.
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 whole milk powder unsweetened imports (HS 0402.21): 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 0402.21: Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight).
Common questions
What is the value of whole milk powder unsweetened imported by Kenya?
Kenya imported whole milk powder unsweetened worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 520 tonnes. That ranks it 120th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 94% on 2023.
Which countries supply whole milk powder unsweetened to Kenya?
Malaysia was the largest supplier with 93% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by the Netherlands (5%) and Saudi Arabia (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of whole milk powder unsweetened per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.22 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $3.91 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of whole milk powder unsweetened to Kenya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.7 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 83%. The peak was 2023 at $35.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for whole milk powder unsweetened?
The HS code for whole milk powder unsweetened is subheading 0402.21. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0402 page.
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