Kenya vs Middle Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity
Newsprint — Import quantity over time
- Kenya
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 29,886 t against 3,604 t in Middle Africa, a difference of 26,282 t.
That makes Kenya's figure about 8.3 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 30th and Middle Africa ranks 31st of 221 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,600 t | 1,156 t | 2,444 t | Kenya |
| 1970s | 5,530 t | 2,249 t | 3,281 t | Kenya |
| 1980s | 4,245 t | 2,950 t | 1,295 t | Kenya |
| 1990s | 6,152 t | 3,035 t | 3,117 t | Kenya |
| 2000s | 25,105 t | 4,948 t | 20,157 t | Kenya |
| 2010s | 48,295 t | 8,346 t | 39,949 t | Kenya |
| 2020s | 27,539 t | 4,506 t | 23,033 t | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, Kenya or Middle Africa?
- Kenya, at 29,886 t against 3,604 t in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between Kenya and Middle Africa?
- 26,282 t, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Middle Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Middle Africa rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
- Kenya ranks 30th and Middle Africa ranks 31st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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