Wooden bedroom furniture imports in Kenya: data, top suppliers and prices
Kenya imported $10.1 million of wooden bedroom furniture in 2024 (4.1 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. 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 | $10.1M | 4.1K t |
| 2023 | $9.8M | 4.3K t |
| 2022 | $6.6M | 3.5K t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $7.5M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.9M | 3.3K t |
| 2018 | $8.9M | 4.4K t |
| 2017 | $8.8M | 3.1K t |
Where Kenya imports wooden bedroom furniture from
China alone supplied 73% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+548% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.4M | 73% |
| Malaysia | $886K | 8.8% |
| Turkey | $618K | 6.1% |
| South Africa | $394K | 3.9% |
| Switzerland | $166K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $127K | 1.3% |
| Vietnam | $83K | 0.8% |
| South Korea | $75K | 0.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $72K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $52K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.47 per kg, close to the world average of $2.68.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Wooden bedroom furniture exports from Kenya
Exports of wooden bedroom furniture by Kenya reached $345 thousand in 2024 (144 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Tanzania (18%), Uganda (17%), South Sudan (15%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Gambia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | $62K | 18% |
| Uganda | $58K | 17% |
| South Sudan | $50K | 15% |
| Nigeria | $48K | 14% |
| Somalia | $41K | 12% |
| Rwanda | $24K | 6.9% |
| United States | $12K | 3.5% |
| Gambia | $8K | 2.3% |
| Malawi | $6K | 1.8% |
| Canada | $5K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kenya?
The shipment records behind Kenya wooden bedroom furniture imports (HS 9403.50): 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 9403.50: Furniture: wooden, for bedroom use.
Common questions
What is the value of wooden bedroom furniture imported by Kenya?
Kenya imported wooden bedroom furniture worth $10.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply wooden bedroom furniture to Kenya?
China was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($7.4 million), followed by Malaysia (9%) and Turkey (6%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 56 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 548% on the year.
What is the average import price of wooden bedroom furniture per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.47 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $2.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of wooden bedroom furniture to Kenya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.8 million in 2017 to $10.1 million in 2024, an increase of 15%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.2 million a year.
Does Kenya also export wooden bedroom furniture?
Yes. Kenya exported $345 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tanzania, Uganda and South Sudan. On balance Kenya is a net importer of this product, by about $9.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for wooden bedroom furniture?
The HS code for wooden bedroom furniture is subheading 9403.50. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9403 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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