Kenya ranked sixth in Africa for road transport openness

Kenya has an STRI score of 30.3, which measures restrictions imposed by a country’s regulatory and policy framework on trade in services, including road transport...

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Kenya has been ranked sixth in Africa for its openness in road freight transport services, according to the latest World Bank Services Trade Restrictions Index (STRI).

Kenya achieved an STRI score of 30.3, indicating a relatively open regulatory and policy framework for road transport trade.
The World Bank report highlights that regulatory obstacles such as restrictions on cabotage and limits on foreign driver transit days can hinder freight movement across the continent.
Rwanda led the rankings with the most open road freight transport services regime in Africa, scoring 21.

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