Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity was 308 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Kenya, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Kenya is 308 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.2% on the previous year and up 208.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Kenya peaked at 386 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.
Kenya ranks 77th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Kenya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 18 t | — |
| 1993 | 18 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 24 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 13 t | — |
| 2008 | 44 t | +238.5% |
| 2009 | 44 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22 t | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 22 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 110 t | +400.0% |
| 2013 | 110 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 t | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 110 t | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 28 t | -74.5% |
| 2017 | 20 t | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 t | -65.0% |
| 2021 | 179 t | +2457.1% |
| 2022 | 114 t | -36.3% |
| 2023 | 386 t | +238.6% |
| 2024 | 308 t | -20.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 308 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25 t, 12.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 308 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.5 t, 10.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +2457.1% | 7 t | 179 t |
| 2012 | +400.0% | 22 t | 110 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5 t | 0 t | 24 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.1 t | 0 t | 44 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.2 t | 20 t | 110 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 198.8 t | 7 t | 386 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 74 Honduras 429 t compare
- 75 Peru 347 t compare
- 76 North Macedonia 341 t compare
- 78 Papua New Guinea 305 t compare
- 78 Melanesia 305 t compare
- 80 Costa Rica 299 t compare
More environment data for Kenya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Kenya?
- Chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Kenya was 308 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 386 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
- How does Kenya rank for chemical wood pulp — export quantity?
- Kenya ranks 77th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en