India to Kenya: Artesunate Export Trade Route
India has recorded 921 verified shipments of Artesunate exported to Kenya, representing a combined trade value of $32.3M USD. This corridor is served by 82 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $35.1K USD. The leading Indian exporter is AFROWAY PHARMA, which accounts for 45% of total export value with 225 shipments worth $14.7M USD. On the buying side, THE MANAGER, is the largest importer in Kenya with $12.6M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — AFROWAY PHARMA, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED , IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED — together control 67% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Kenya Artesunate corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 921 shipments documented worth a combined $32.3M USD. The route is dominated by AFROWAY PHARMA, which alone accounts for roughly 45% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's artesunate manufacturing sector.
Across 82 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $35.1K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 78% of all shipments, consistent with artesunate's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 24 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 17.2%, placing it at rank #3 among India's top artesunate export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian artesunate in Kenya include THE MANAGER,, NATIONAL MEDICAL STORES , NATIONAL MEDICAL STORES and 122 others. THE MANAGER, is the single largest importer with 40 shipments valued at $12.6M USD.
