Egypt — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Egypt — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 32,106 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Egypt — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Kenya, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 32,106 t for egypt — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in 2018. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.7% on the previous year and up 180.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egypt — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Kenya peaked at 32,106 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 182 t, in 2000.
Kenya ranks 2nd of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egypt — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Kenya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 182 t | — |
| 2002 | 1,995 t | +996.2% |
| 2003 | 7,312 t | +266.5% |
| 2004 | 7,985 t | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 11,873 t | +48.7% |
| 2008 | 11,466 t | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 11,475 t | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 14,858 t | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 9,150 t | -38.4% |
| 2012 | 4,782 t | -47.7% |
| 2013 | 10,452 t | +118.6% |
| 2014 | 21,430 t | +105.0% |
| 2015 | 3,638 t | -83.0% |
| 2016 | 2,637 t | -27.5% |
| 2017 | 24,954 t | +846.3% |
| 2018 | 32,106 t | +28.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 32,106 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 496 t, 64.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 32,106 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 210 t, 152.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egypt — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +996.2% | 182 t | 1,995 t |
| 2017 | +846.3% | 2,637 t | 24,954 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,470 t | 182 t | 11,873 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 13,779 t | 2,637 t | 32,106 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 1 Syrian Arab Republic 11,462 t compare
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 33,928 t compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 188 t compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 69 t compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 23,049 t compare
- 4 Lebanon 10,319 t compare
- 5 Greece 5,446 t compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egypt — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Kenya?
- Egypt — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Kenya was 32,106 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest egypt — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 32,106 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest egypt — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 182 t in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for egypt — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
- Kenya ranks 2nd out of 76 countries with data for 2018.
- Is egypt — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. 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 Egypt — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/