Graphic papers — Export quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Graphic papers — Export quantity was 4,670 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Graphic papers — Export quantity in Kenya, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, graphic papers — export quantity in Kenya stood at 4,670 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 523.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graphic papers — export quantity in Kenya peaked at 10,300 t in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
Kenya ranks 63rd of 234 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.
Graphic papers — Export quantity in Kenya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 100 t | — |
| 1971 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 200 t | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 400 t | +100.0% |
| 1976 | 3,400 t | +750.0% |
| 1977 | 2,900 t | -14.7% |
| 1978 | 2,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 10,300 t | +255.2% |
| 1980 | 8,300 t | -19.4% |
| 1981 | 2,800 t | -66.3% |
| 1982 | 3,300 t | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 600 t | -81.8% |
| 1984 | 500 t | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 300 t | -40.0% |
| 1986 | 100 t | -66.7% |
| 1987 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 t | -99.0% |
| 1990 | 155 t | +15400.0% |
| 1991 | 155 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 30 t | -80.6% |
| 1993 | 105 t | +250.0% |
| 1994 | 105 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 109 t | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 145 t | — |
| 1998 | 1,500 t | +934.5% |
| 1999 | 1,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,300 t | +120.0% |
| 2002 | 3,301 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,266 t | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 8,134 t | +90.7% |
| 2005 | 8,134 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,626 t | -43.1% |
| 2007 | 6,281 t | +35.8% |
| 2008 | 7,893 t | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 7,893 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,715 t | -52.9% |
| 2011 | 603 t | -83.8% |
| 2012 | 2,630 t | +336.2% |
| 2013 | 5,190 t | +97.3% |
| 2014 | 749 t | -85.6% |
| 2015 | 2,931 t | +291.3% |
| 2016 | 2,140 t | -27.0% |
| 2017 | 5,515 t | +157.7% |
| 2018 | 2,503 t | -54.6% |
| 2019 | 4,952 t | +97.8% |
| 2020 | 2,883 t | -41.8% |
| 2021 | 3,017 t | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 5,682 t | +88.3% |
| 2023 | 4,030 t | -29.1% |
| 2024 | 4,670 t | +15.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 4,670 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99.5 t, 46.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 4,670 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62 t, 75.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Graphic papers — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +15400.0% | 1 t | 155 t |
| 1998 | +934.5% | 145 t | 1,500 t |
| 1976 | +750.0% | 400 t | 3,400 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,060 t | 100 t | 10,300 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,610 t | 1 t | 8,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 380.4 t | 0 t | 1,500 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,533 t | 1,500 t | 8,134 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,093 t | 603 t | 5,515 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,056 t | 2,883 t | 5,682 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 graphic papers — export quantity in Kenya?
- Graphic papers — export quantity in Kenya was 4,670 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 10,300 t in 1979.
- What is the lowest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does Kenya rank for graphic papers — export quantity?
- Kenya ranks 63rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graphic papers — export quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 523.5%. 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 Graphic papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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