Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Kenya
Kenya: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value was 87,577 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Kenya, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Kenya stood at 87,577 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Kenya peaked at 116,537 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,308 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Kenya 48th out of 236 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.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8,293 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 8,293 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,630 1000 USD | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 8,013 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 4,308 1000 USD | -46.2% |
| 2003 | 14,847 1000 USD | +244.6% |
| 2004 | 11,665 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 19,765 1000 USD | +69.4% |
| 2006 | 20,555 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 41,335 1000 USD | +101.1% |
| 2008 | 44,713 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 35,805 1000 USD | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 48,586 1000 USD | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 65,880 1000 USD | +35.6% |
| 2012 | 11,489 1000 USD | -82.6% |
| 2013 | 32,802 1000 USD | +185.5% |
| 2014 | 70,617 1000 USD | +115.3% |
| 2015 | 61,175 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 63,392 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 72,584 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 103,519 1000 USD | +42.6% |
| 2019 | 109,754 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 67,093 1000 USD | -38.9% |
| 2021 | 85,712 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2022 | 116,537 1000 USD | +36.0% |
| 2023 | 84,107 1000 USD | -27.8% |
| 2024 | 87,577 1000 USD | +4.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 87,577 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,962 1000 USD, 8.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 87,577 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,978 1000 USD, 29.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,293 1000 USD | 8,293 1000 USD | 8,293 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,764 1000 USD | 4,308 1000 USD | 44,713 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,980 1000 USD | 11,489 1000 USD | 109,754 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,205 1000 USD | 67,093 1000 USD | 116,537 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 printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Kenya?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Kenya was 87,577 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 116,537 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,308 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value?
- Kenya ranks 48th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. 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 Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import 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