Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Kenya
Kenya: Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import was 8,734 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Kenya, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 8,734 1000 USD for household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in 2024.
That represents a change of up 72.3% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Kenya peaked at 54,408 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,598 1000 USD, in 2000.
Kenya ranks 122nd of 242 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.
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,598 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 3,757 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 2002 | 4,749 1000 USD | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 5,727 1000 USD | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 6,414 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 9,293 1000 USD | +44.9% |
| 2006 | 15,630 1000 USD | +68.2% |
| 2007 | 24,612 1000 USD | +57.5% |
| 2008 | 38,046 1000 USD | +54.6% |
| 2009 | 36,908 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 51,638 1000 USD | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 54,408 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 54,408 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 54,408 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 54,408 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 54,408 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 54,408 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7,813 1000 USD | -85.6% |
| 2018 | 11,392 1000 USD | +45.8% |
| 2019 | 6,644 1000 USD | -41.7% |
| 2020 | 3,634 1000 USD | -45.3% |
| 2021 | 3,090 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 3,280 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 5,068 1000 USD | +54.5% |
| 2024 | 8,734 1000 USD | +72.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 8,734 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,802 1000 USD, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 8,734 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,506 1000 USD, 3.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,773 1000 USD | 2,598 1000 USD | 38,046 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,394 1000 USD | 6,644 1000 USD | 54,408 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,761 1000 USD | 3,090 1000 USD | 8,734 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Kenya?
- Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Kenya was 8,734 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 54,408 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,598 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import?
- Kenya ranks 122nd out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. 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 Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import value. 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