Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.0377 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0377 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
71st
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0679 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Kenya is 0.0377 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.0679 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Kenya 71st out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1965 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1971 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1974 | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | +130.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0072 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0068 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | -57.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0046 1000 USD per square kilometre | +59.6% |
| 1984 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -78.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | +117.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0085 1000 USD per square kilometre | +133.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0085 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | -84.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -73.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +325.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +775.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 1000 USD per square kilometre | -72.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0051 1000 USD per square kilometre | +175.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0167 1000 USD per square kilometre | +230.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0167 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0108 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0213 1000 USD per square kilometre | +385.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0243 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0239 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0513 1000 USD per square kilometre | +114.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0579 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0495 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0618 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0569 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0679 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0664 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0613 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0515 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.044 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0364 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0515 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0249 1000 USD per square kilometre | -51.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0235 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0268 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0495 1000 USD per square kilometre | +85.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0377 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0036 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0072 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0085 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0167 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0271 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0579 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0523 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0249 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0679 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0344 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0235 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0495 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 68 Ghana 0.0416 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 69 Thailand 0.0389 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 70 Cambodia 0.038 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 72 Philippines 0.0357 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 73 Fiji 0.0347 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 74 China 0.0343 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 14.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0066 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 7.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.0377 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0679 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Kenya rank for newsprint — import value, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 71st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is newsprint — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Newsprint — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Newsprint — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.