Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value in Kenya
Kenya: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value was 239 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value in Kenya, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value in Kenya stood at 239 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 75.2% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value in Kenya peaked at 3,409 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35 1000 USD, in 2007.
That places Kenya 85th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 621 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 88 1000 USD | -85.8% |
| 2005 | 88 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 46 1000 USD | -47.7% |
| 2007 | 35 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 2008 | 1,419 1000 USD | +3954.3% |
| 2009 | 1,419 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,599 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 1,699 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 2,962 1000 USD | +74.3% |
| 2013 | 2,459 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 1,632 1000 USD | -33.6% |
| 2015 | 1,683 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 284 1000 USD | -83.1% |
| 2017 | 1,001 1000 USD | +252.5% |
| 2018 | 324 1000 USD | -67.6% |
| 2019 | 2,141 1000 USD | +560.8% |
| 2020 | 2,583 1000 USD | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 3,409 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 2022 | 2,770 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 962 1000 USD | -65.3% |
| 2024 | 239 1000 USD | -75.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 239 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9 1000 USD, 26.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 239 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19 1000 USD, 12.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3954.3% | 35 1000 USD | 1,419 1000 USD |
| 2019 | +560.8% | 324 1000 USD | 2,141 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 530.86 1000 USD | 35 1000 USD | 1,419 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,578 1000 USD | 284 1000 USD | 2,962 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,993 1000 USD | 239 1000 USD | 3,409 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 82 Georgia 407 1000 USD compare
- 83 Bahrain 310 1000 USD compare
- 84 North Macedonia 267 1000 USD compare
- 86 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 206 1000 USD compare
- 87 Sri Lanka 167 1000 USD compare
- 88 China, Hong Kong SAR 162 1000 USD 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 medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value in Kenya?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value in Kenya was 239 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 3,409 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 1000 USD in 2007.
- How does Kenya rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value?
- Kenya ranks 85th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. 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 Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value. 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