Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya

Kenya: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 14.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 369.0%
World rank
78th
of 220 countries
All-time high
186.17 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-56.61 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya stood at 14.33 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 369.0% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 186.17 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -56.61 % change on previous year, in 1975.

That places Kenya 78th out of 220 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.

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 6.12 % change on previous year
1963 26.44 % change on previous year +331.9%
1964 4.18 % change on previous year -84.2%
1965 27.37 % change on previous year +554.4%
1966 12.89 % change on previous year -52.9%
1967 8.38 % change on previous year -35.0%
1968 -7.49 % change on previous year -189.5%
1969 28.35 % change on previous year -478.4%
1970 3.55 % change on previous year -87.5%
1971 18.48 % change on previous year +420.4%
1972 -16.24 % change on previous year -187.9%
1973 29.75 % change on previous year -283.2%
1974 19.67 % change on previous year -33.9%
1975 -56.61 % change on previous year -387.7%
1976 -41.31 % change on previous year -27.0%
1977 28.16 % change on previous year -168.2%
1978 26.14 % change on previous year -7.2%
1979 7.51 % change on previous year -71.3%
1980 -20.11 % change on previous year -367.9%
1981 -29.72 % change on previous year +47.8%
1982 -13.93 % change on previous year -53.1%
1983 27.75 % change on previous year -299.2%
1984 -42.08 % change on previous year -251.7%
1985 60.16 % change on previous year -243.0%
1986 -12.68 % change on previous year -121.1%
1987 67.04 % change on previous year -628.6%
1988 -18.54 % change on previous year -127.7%
1989 27.78 % change on previous year -249.8%
1990 -22.68 % change on previous year -181.6%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 -10.24 % change on previous year
1993 22.68 % change on previous year -321.4%
1994 -22.07 % change on previous year -197.3%
1995 -8.9 % change on previous year -59.7%
1996 8.44 % change on previous year -194.8%
1997 51.23 % change on previous year +507.3%
1998 71.79 % change on previous year +40.1%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 -39.81 % change on previous year
2001 43.26 % change on previous year -208.7%
2002 -16.69 % change on previous year -138.6%
2003 186.17 % change on previous year -1215.7%
2004 -3.27 % change on previous year -101.8%
2005 3.64 % change on previous year -211.2%
2006 13.14 % change on previous year +261.3%
2007 29.07 % change on previous year +121.2%
2008 11 % change on previous year -62.2%
2009 25.99 % change on previous year +136.3%
2010 25.58 % change on previous year -1.6%
2011 8.75 % change on previous year -65.8%
2012 -30.66 % change on previous year -450.3%
2013 15.06 % change on previous year -149.1%
2014 29.37 % change on previous year +95.0%
2015 -5.09 % change on previous year -117.3%
2016 5.25 % change on previous year -203.2%
2017 7.02 % change on previous year +33.7%
2018 10.12 % change on previous year +44.0%
2019 -4.17 % change on previous year -141.3%
2020 -12.73 % change on previous year +205.0%
2021 14.14 % change on previous year -211.1%
2022 -3.22 % change on previous year -122.7%
2023 -5.32 % change on previous year +65.6%
2024 14.33 % change on previous year -369.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.28 % change on previous year -7.49 % change on previous year 28.35 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.91 % change on previous year -56.61 % change on previous year 29.75 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.57 % change on previous year -42.08 % change on previous year 67.04 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.02 % change on previous year -22.68 % change on previous year 71.79 % change on previous year 10
2000s 25.25 % change on previous year -39.81 % change on previous year 186.17 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.12 % change on previous year -30.66 % change on previous year 29.37 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.44 % change on previous year -12.73 % change on previous year 14.33 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 75 Vanuatu 14.86 % change on previous year compare
  2. 76 Australia 14.7 % change on previous year compare
  3. 77 Lithuania 14.38 % change on previous year compare
  4. 79 Ecuador 13.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 80 Ireland 13.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 81 Belgium 13.54 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya was 14.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 186.17 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -56.61 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Kenya rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 78th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
269 places, 13,353 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.