Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Kenya

Kenya: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 12.83 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 150.6%
World rank
46th
of 229 countries
All-time high
266.71 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-85.1 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Kenya, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Kenya stood at 12.83 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 150.6% on the previous year and up 117.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Kenya peaked at 266.71 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -85.1 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places Kenya 46th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 13.38 % change on previous year
1963 11.31 % change on previous year -15.4%
1964 36.94 % change on previous year +226.5%
1965 42.38 % change on previous year +14.7%
1966 -3.08 % change on previous year -107.3%
1967 7.87 % change on previous year -355.1%
1968 22.79 % change on previous year +189.7%
1969 40.79 % change on previous year +79.0%
1970 24.72 % change on previous year -39.4%
1971 10.27 % change on previous year -58.5%
1972 -67.73 % change on previous year -759.4%
1973 72.4 % change on previous year -206.9%
1974 37.25 % change on previous year -48.5%
1975 18.61 % change on previous year -50.1%
1976 97.51 % change on previous year +424.1%
1977 28.35 % change on previous year -70.9%
1978 -11.57 % change on previous year -140.8%
1979 38.69 % change on previous year -434.4%
1980 6.98 % change on previous year -82.0%
1981 -22.87 % change on previous year -427.9%
1982 10.97 % change on previous year -148.0%
1983 -28.76 % change on previous year -362.2%
1984 -70.26 % change on previous year +144.3%
1985 62.76 % change on previous year -189.3%
1986 0.2029 % change on previous year -99.7%
1987 -8.1 % change on previous year -4091.9%
1988 11.68 % change on previous year -244.2%
1989 -20.35 % change on previous year -274.2%
1990 18.02 % change on previous year -188.6%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 75.39 % change on previous year
1993 -85.1 % change on previous year -212.9%
1994 39.66 % change on previous year -146.6%
1995 -43.13 % change on previous year -208.8%
1996 -49.68 % change on previous year +15.2%
1997 78.89 % change on previous year -258.8%
1998 189.89 % change on previous year +140.7%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 266.71 % change on previous year
2001 75.32 % change on previous year -71.8%
2002 -45.01 % change on previous year -159.8%
2003 159.24 % change on previous year -453.8%
2004 13.27 % change on previous year -91.7%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -23.5 % change on previous year
2007 58.99 % change on previous year -351.0%
2008 31.48 % change on previous year -46.6%
2009 -0.7384 % change on previous year -102.3%
2010 -42.43 % change on previous year +5646.0%
2011 -6.83 % change on previous year -83.9%
2012 206.11 % change on previous year -3118.6%
2013 34.12 % change on previous year -83.4%
2014 -71.85 % change on previous year -310.6%
2015 -37.27 % change on previous year -48.1%
2016 -26.51 % change on previous year -28.9%
2017 65.73 % change on previous year -348.0%
2018 150.11 % change on previous year +128.4%
2019 -32.64 % change on previous year -121.7%
2020 -3.85 % change on previous year -88.2%
2021 19.55 % change on previous year -607.7%
2022 15.29 % change on previous year -21.8%
2023 -25.35 % change on previous year -265.8%
2024 12.83 % change on previous year -150.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.55 % change on previous year -3.08 % change on previous year 42.38 % change on previous year 8
1970s 24.85 % change on previous year -67.73 % change on previous year 97.51 % change on previous year 10
1980s -5.78 % change on previous year -70.26 % change on previous year 62.76 % change on previous year 10
1990s 22.39 % change on previous year -85.1 % change on previous year 189.89 % change on previous year 10
2000s 53.58 % change on previous year -45.01 % change on previous year 266.71 % change on previous year 10
2010s 23.86 % change on previous year -71.85 % change on previous year 206.11 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.69 % change on previous year -25.35 % change on previous year 19.55 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 43 Nigeria 14.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 44 Eritrea 14.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 45 Malaysia 13.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 47 Guatemala 12.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 48 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 12.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 49 Republic of Moldova 11.72 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Kenya?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Kenya was 12.83 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 266.71 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -85.1 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Kenya rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Kenya ranks 46th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.9%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 11,743 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.