Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya

Kenya: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 15.28 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 253.1%
World rank
64th
of 214 countries
All-time high
757.6 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-90.91 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
62
1962–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962–2024

0200400600800196219932024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya is 15.28 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 253.1% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 757.6 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -90.91 % change on previous year, in 1985.

That places Kenya 64th out of 214 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.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 16.07 % change on previous year
1964 -4.62 % change on previous year -128.7%
1965 1.61 % change on previous year -134.9%
1966 12.7 % change on previous year +687.3%
1967 -2.82 % change on previous year -122.2%
1968 4.35 % change on previous year -254.3%
1969 40.28 % change on previous year +826.4%
1970 -31.68 % change on previous year -178.7%
1971 42.03 % change on previous year -232.7%
1972 -12.24 % change on previous year -129.1%
1973 25.58 % change on previous year -308.9%
1974 60.19 % change on previous year +135.3%
1975 -82.66 % change on previous year -237.3%
1976 -46.67 % change on previous year -43.5%
1977 25 % change on previous year -153.6%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 -5 % change on previous year
1981 -52.63 % change on previous year +952.6%
1982 33.33 % change on previous year -163.3%
1983 8.33 % change on previous year -75.0%
1984 -15.38 % change on previous year -284.6%
1985 -90.91 % change on previous year +490.9%
1987 -70.73 % change on previous year -22.2%
1988 -16.67 % change on previous year -76.4%
1989 757.6 % change on previous year -4645.6%
1990 -34.7 % change on previous year -104.6%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 -22.43 % change on previous year
1993 119.73 % change on previous year -633.8%
1994 -14.45 % change on previous year -112.1%
1995 -55.41 % change on previous year +283.5%
1996 84.02 % change on previous year -251.6%
1997 82.7 % change on previous year -1.6%
1998 38.87 % change on previous year -53.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 -30 % change on previous year
2001 60.5 % change on previous year -301.7%
2002 -62.13 % change on previous year -202.7%
2003 425.61 % change on previous year -785.0%
2004 1.08 % change on previous year -99.7%
2005 1.57 % change on previous year +45.3%
2006 -9.87 % change on previous year -730.0%
2007 55.62 % change on previous year -663.6%
2008 1.33 % change on previous year -97.6%
2009 8.26 % change on previous year +522.5%
2010 39.77 % change on previous year +381.7%
2011 19.7 % change on previous year -50.5%
2012 -45.11 % change on previous year -329.0%
2013 3.12 % change on previous year -106.9%
2014 48.56 % change on previous year +1455.8%
2015 -3.01 % change on previous year -106.2%
2016 13.48 % change on previous year -547.9%
2017 5.31 % change on previous year -60.6%
2018 19.74 % change on previous year +271.8%
2019 -4.38 % change on previous year -122.2%
2020 -28.46 % change on previous year +550.6%
2021 25.96 % change on previous year -191.2%
2022 12.78 % change on previous year -50.8%
2023 -9.98 % change on previous year -178.1%
2024 15.28 % change on previous year -253.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.45 % change on previous year -4.62 % change on previous year 40.28 % change on previous year 8
1970s -2.05 % change on previous year -82.66 % change on previous year 60.19 % change on previous year 10
1980s 60.88 % change on previous year -90.91 % change on previous year 757.6 % change on previous year 9
1990s 19.83 % change on previous year -55.41 % change on previous year 119.73 % change on previous year 10
2000s 45.2 % change on previous year -62.13 % change on previous year 425.61 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.72 % change on previous year -45.11 % change on previous year 48.56 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.11 % change on previous year -28.46 % change on previous year 25.96 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 61 Ukraine 17.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 62 Australia and New Zealand 16.77 % change on previous year compare
  3. 63 Vanuatu 16.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 65 Serbia 14.47 % change on previous year compare
  5. 66 Republic of Korea 14.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.89 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kenya was 15.28 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 757.6 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -90.91 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Kenya rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 64th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — 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
263 places, 12,067 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.