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

Kenya: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was 6.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 122.5%
World rank
57th
of 214 countries
All-time high
371.83 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-84.7 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
62
1962–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Kenya is 6.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 122.5% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 371.83 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -84.7 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Kenya ranks 57th of 214 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.

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

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.65 % change on previous year
1963 10.01 % change on previous year -706.6%
1964 2 % change on previous year -80.0%
1965 5.62 % change on previous year +181.2%
1966 8.01 % change on previous year +42.5%
1967 -3.48 % change on previous year -143.5%
1968 3.93 % change on previous year -213.0%
1969 39.79 % change on previous year +911.4%
1970 -26.79 % change on previous year -167.3%
1971 44.83 % change on previous year -267.3%
1972 -6.93 % change on previous year -115.5%
1973 51.19 % change on previous year -838.5%
1974 167.98 % change on previous year +228.1%
1975 -77.33 % change on previous year -146.0%
1976 -38.1 % change on previous year -50.7%
1977 24.25 % change on previous year -163.7%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 29.6 % change on previous year
1980 -5.64 % change on previous year -119.0%
1981 -41.64 % change on previous year +638.5%
1982 9.66 % change on previous year -123.2%
1983 -23.76 % change on previous year -346.0%
1984 -4.26 % change on previous year -82.1%
1985 -84.7 % change on previous year +1886.5%
1987 -56.72 % change on previous year -33.0%
1988 13.47 % change on previous year -123.7%
1989 371.83 % change on previous year +2661.3%
1990 -21.59 % change on previous year -105.8%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 -43.68 % change on previous year
1993 112.2 % change on previous year -356.9%
1994 1.79 % change on previous year -98.4%
1995 -41.01 % change on previous year -2385.8%
1996 18.82 % change on previous year -145.9%
1997 138.17 % change on previous year +634.2%
1998 11.12 % change on previous year -92.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 -20.06 % change on previous year
2001 10.69 % change on previous year -153.3%
2002 -41.29 % change on previous year -486.4%
2003 312.18 % change on previous year -856.0%
2004 5.76 % change on previous year -98.2%
2005 33.59 % change on previous year +483.3%
2006 -15.67 % change on previous year -146.7%
2007 89.81 % change on previous year -673.1%
2008 7.64 % change on previous year -91.5%
2009 -5.75 % change on previous year -175.3%
2010 31.98 % change on previous year -655.7%
2011 16.53 % change on previous year -48.3%
2012 -48.49 % change on previous year -393.3%
2013 14.2 % change on previous year -129.3%
2014 52.78 % change on previous year +271.6%
2015 -13.87 % change on previous year -126.3%
2016 9.58 % change on previous year -169.1%
2017 6.91 % change on previous year -27.9%
2018 38.29 % change on previous year +454.1%
2019 2.13 % change on previous year -94.4%
2020 -33.6 % change on previous year -1678.0%
2021 24.34 % change on previous year -172.4%
2022 28.29 % change on previous year +16.2%
2023 -27.45 % change on previous year -197.0%
2024 6.18 % change on previous year -122.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.03 % change on previous year -3.48 % change on previous year 39.79 % change on previous year 8
1970s 16.87 % change on previous year -77.33 % change on previous year 167.98 % change on previous year 10
1980s 19.8 % change on previous year -84.7 % change on previous year 371.83 % change on previous year 9
1990s 17.58 % change on previous year -43.68 % change on previous year 138.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s 37.69 % change on previous year -41.29 % change on previous year 312.18 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.01 % change on previous year -48.49 % change on previous year 52.78 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.4483 % change on previous year -33.6 % change on previous year 28.29 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 54 Malaysia 6.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 55 Serbia 6.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 56 Pakistan 6.38 % change on previous year compare
  4. 58 Philippines 5.98 % change on previous year compare
  5. 59 Brazil 5.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 60 Ukraine 5.6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Kenya?
Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Kenya was 6.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 371.83 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -84.7 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Kenya rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Import value, 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 value. 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 value, 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, 12,074 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.