Exports to Somalia fall in September

A trader prepares khat for export to Somalia in Nairobi. Exports of the mild stimulant fell by 93.5 percent to Sh647 million in September. -AFP

Earnings from exports to Somalia slipped to a five-year low in September 2019 amid erratic production and long-standing maritime territorial dispute, provisional trade statistics show.

The value of exports to Kenya’s eastern neighbour comprising largely miraa (khat), dipped 93.5 percent to Sh647 million in September compared with Sh1.25 billion a year earlier, latest provisional data collated by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows.

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