diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d4d3e7c86e..49e1e61c21 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,28 +7,27 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## Unreleased
 
-- Add metrics instrumentation for sqlalchemy
-  ([#1645](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1645))
-
-- Fix exception in Urllib3 when dealing with filelike body.
-  ([#1399](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1399))
-
-- Fix httpx resource warnings
-  ([#1695](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1695))
-
 ### Added
 
 - Add connection attributes to sqlalchemy connect span
   ([#1608](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1608))
 - Add support for enabling Redis sanitization from environment variable
   ([#1690](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1690))
+- Add metrics instrumentation for sqlalchemy
+  ([#1645](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1645))
 
 ### Fixed
 
 - Fix Flask instrumentation to only close the span if it was created by the same thread.
   ([#1654](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1654))
+- Fix confluent-kafka instrumentation by allowing Producer headers to be dict or list
+  ([#1655](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1655))
 - `opentelemetry-instrumentation-system-metrics` Fix initialization of the instrumentation class when configuration is provided
   ([#1438](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1439))
+- Fix exception in Urllib3 when dealing with filelike body.
+  ([#1399](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1399))
+- Fix httpx resource warnings
+  ([#1695](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/1695))
 
 ## Version 1.16.0/0.37b0 (2023-02-17)
 
diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/confluent_kafka/utils.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/confluent_kafka/utils.py
index ea304c81d3..77fce03cd8 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/confluent_kafka/utils.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/confluent_kafka/utils.py
@@ -41,16 +41,26 @@ class KafkaContextGetter(textmap.Getter):
     def get(self, carrier: textmap.CarrierT, key: str) -> Optional[List[str]]:
         if carrier is None:
             return None
-        for item_key, value in carrier:
+
+        carrier_items = carrier
+        if isinstance(carrier, dict):
+            carrier_items = carrier.items()
+
+        for item_key, value in carrier_items:
             if item_key == key:
                 if value is not None:
                     return [value.decode()]
+
         return None
 
     def keys(self, carrier: textmap.CarrierT) -> List[str]:
         if carrier is None:
             return []
-        return [key for (key, value) in carrier]
+
+        carrier_items = carrier
+        if isinstance(carrier, dict):
+            carrier_items = carrier.items()
+        return [key for (key, value) in carrier_items]
 
 
 class KafkaContextSetter(textmap.Setter):
@@ -60,7 +70,12 @@ def set(self, carrier: textmap.CarrierT, key: str, value: str) -> None:
 
         if value:
             value = value.encode()
-        carrier.append((key, value))
+
+        if isinstance(carrier, list):
+            carrier.append((key, value))
+
+        if isinstance(carrier, dict):
+            carrier[key] = value
 
 
 _kafka_getter = KafkaContextGetter()
diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka/tests/test_instrumentation.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka/tests/test_instrumentation.py
index d78d128760..1e3f304188 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka/tests/test_instrumentation.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka/tests/test_instrumentation.py
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@
     ProxiedConsumer,
     ProxiedProducer,
 )
+from opentelemetry.instrumentation.confluent_kafka.utils import (
+    KafkaContextGetter,
+    KafkaContextSetter,
+)
 
 
 class TestConfluentKafka(TestCase):
@@ -73,3 +77,30 @@ def test_consumer_commit_method_exists(self) -> None:
         consumer = instrumentation.instrument_consumer(consumer)
         self.assertEqual(consumer.__class__, ProxiedConsumer)
         self.assertTrue(hasattr(consumer, "commit"))
+
+    def test_context_setter(self) -> None:
+        context_setter = KafkaContextSetter()
+
+        carrier_dict = {"key1": "val1"}
+        context_setter.set(carrier_dict, "key2", "val2")
+        self.assertGreaterEqual(
+            carrier_dict.items(), {"key2": "val2".encode()}.items()
+        )
+
+        carrier_list = [("key1", "val1")]
+        context_setter.set(carrier_list, "key2", "val2")
+        self.assertTrue(("key2", "val2".encode()) in carrier_list)
+
+    def test_context_getter(self) -> None:
+        context_setter = KafkaContextSetter()
+        context_getter = KafkaContextGetter()
+
+        carrier_dict = {}
+        context_setter.set(carrier_dict, "key1", "val1")
+        self.assertEqual(context_getter.get(carrier_dict, "key1"), ["val1"])
+        self.assertEqual(["key1"], context_getter.keys(carrier_dict))
+
+        carrier_list = []
+        context_setter.set(carrier_list, "key1", "val1")
+        self.assertEqual(context_getter.get(carrier_list, "key1"), ["val1"])
+        self.assertEqual(["key1"], context_getter.keys(carrier_list))