Sector : Dairy

Region Africa

Destination Market: Kenya

Information : Kenya

COUNTRY NAME: Kenya

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2021 (€million): 90

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2020 (€million): 103

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2019 (€million): 80 

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2018(€million): 104

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2017 (€million):  85

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2016 (€million): 113

 

TRADE:  

For 2021, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 893 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 2.4 million to Kenya

For 2020, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 413 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 1 million to Kenya

For 2019, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 1,551 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 3.2 million to Kenya

For 2018, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 463 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €1 million to Kenya.

For 2017, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 1,397 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €2.6 million to Kenya.  

For 2016, CSO e data indicate that Ireland exported 285 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €0.6 million to Kenya.

 

PRODUCT: In recent years the typical products exported to Kenya were as follows;

  • Fat Filled Milk Powder,
  • Follow on Formula,
  • Infant Formula,
  • Milk Powder,
  • Skimmed Milk Powder.

 

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Trade in dairy products to Kenya from Ireland is on the basis of the following certificate types;

  • Public and Animal Health and Veterinary statements from Milk Policy Division's (MPD's) Menu of Statements.
  • Applicants select from MPD's Menu of Statements to satify country requirements. However, custom and usage have set some precedents.

 

KEY REQUIREMENTSFood Exports Dairy - Key Requirements (doc 37Kb) .

 

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

 

CONTACT POINTS: dairyexportcerts@agriculture.gov.ie