Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Kenya
Kenya: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value was 21,133 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Kenya, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 21,133 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 192.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Kenya peaked at 33,685 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,424 1000 USD, in 2002.
Kenya ranks 78th of 229 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.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,483 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 10,768 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 4,424 1000 USD | -58.9% |
| 2003 | 15,812 1000 USD | +257.4% |
| 2004 | 16,647 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 12,920 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 2006 | 17,730 1000 USD | +37.2% |
| 2007 | 25,053 1000 USD | +41.3% |
| 2008 | 27,048 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 30,210 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 32,317 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 7,230 1000 USD | -77.6% |
| 2012 | 7,230 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7,230 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7,230 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7,230 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,230 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28,806 1000 USD | +298.4% |
| 2018 | 33,685 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 32,296 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 30,895 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 24,041 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 27,043 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 27,012 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 21,133 1000 USD | -21.8% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 21,133 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,442 1000 USD, 14.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 21,133 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212 1000 USD, 99.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +298.4% | 7,230 1000 USD | 28,806 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +257.4% | 4,424 1000 USD | 15,812 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,010 1000 USD | 4,424 1000 USD | 30,210 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,048 1000 USD | 7,230 1000 USD | 33,685 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,025 1000 USD | 21,133 1000 USD | 30,895 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 packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Kenya?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Kenya was 21,133 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 33,685 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,424 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value?
- Kenya ranks 78th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.3%. 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 Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — 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