Pulp for paper — Production in Kenya

Kenya: Pulp for paper — Production was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
World rank
84th
of 120 countries
All-time high
123,000 t
in 2004
All-time low
0 t
in 2009
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Pulp for paper — Production in Kenya, 1974–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197419992024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, pulp for paper — production in Kenya stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — production in Kenya peaked at 123,000 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2009.

Kenya ranks 84th of 120 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.

Pulp for paper — Production in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Production in Kenya, 1974 to 2024.
Year t Change
1974 3,000 t —
1975 12,000 t +300.0%
1976 15,000 t +25.0%
1977 15,000 t +0.0%
1978 18,000 t +20.0%
1979 47,000 t +161.1%
1980 50,000 t +6.4%
1981 52,000 t +4.0%
1982 53,000 t +1.9%
1983 53,000 t +0.0%
1984 57,000 t +7.5%
1985 52,000 t -8.8%
1986 53,000 t +1.9%
1987 54,000 t +1.9%
1988 55,000 t +1.9%
1989 56,000 t +1.8%
1990 56,000 t +0.0%
1991 58,000 t +3.6%
1992 75,000 t +29.3%
1993 90,000 t +20.0%
1994 63,000 t -30.0%
1995 66,000 t +4.8%
1996 66,000 t +0.0%
1997 66,000 t +0.0%
1998 66,000 t +0.0%
1999 66,000 t +0.0%
2000 66,000 t +0.0%
2001 66,000 t +0.0%
2002 87,000 t +31.8%
2003 96,000 t +10.3%
2004 123,000 t +28.1%
2005 116,000 t -5.7%
2006 113,000 t -2.6%
2007 113,000 t +0.0%
2008 113,000 t +0.0%
2009 0 t -100.0%
2010 0 t —
2011 0 t —
2012 0 t —
2013 0 t —
2014 0 t —
2015 0 t —
2016 0 t —
2017 0 t —
2018 0 t —
2019 0 t —
2020 0 t —
2021 0 t —
2022 0 t —
2023 0 t —
2024 0 t —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulp for paper — Production in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +300.0% 3,000 t 12,000 t
1979 +161.1% 18,000 t 47,000 t
2009 -100.0% 113,000 t 0 t
1994 -30.0% 90,000 t 63,000 t
2002 +31.8% 66,000 t 87,000 t
1992 +29.3% 58,000 t 75,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18,333 t 3,000 t 47,000 t 6
1980s 53,500 t 50,000 t 57,000 t 10
1990s 67,200 t 56,000 t 90,000 t 10
2000s 89,300 t 0 t 123,000 t 10
2010s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
2020s 0 t 0 t 0 t 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 81 Romania 310 t compare
  2. 82 Cuba 100 t compare
  3. 82 Caribbean 100 t compare
  4. 84 Albania 0 t compare
  5. 84 Angola 0 t compare
  6. 84 Armenia 0 t
  7. 84 Azerbaijan 0 t
  8. 84 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 t compare
  9. 84 Cambodia 0 t
  10. 84 Cameroon 0 t
  11. 84 Cyprus 0 t
  12. 84 Eswatini 0 t compare
  13. 84 Georgia 0 t
  14. 84 Greece 0 t compare
  15. 84 Honduras 0 t compare
  16. 84 Iceland 0 t
  17. 84 Ireland 0 t compare
  18. 84 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
  19. 84 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
  20. 84 Liechtenstein 0 t compare
  21. 84 Lithuania 0 t compare
  22. 84 Luxembourg 0 t
  23. 84 Malta 0 t
  24. 84 Mauritius 0 t
  25. 84 Montenegro 0 t
  26. 84 Morocco 0 t compare
  27. 84 North Macedonia 0 t compare
  28. 84 Peru 0 t compare
  29. 84 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  30. 84 Serbia 0 t compare
  31. 84 Seychelles 0 t
  32. 84 Tajikistan 0 t
  33. 84 Trinidad and Tobago 0 t
  34. 84 Tunisia 0 t compare
  35. 84 Turkmenistan 0 t
  36. 84 Ukraine 0 t compare
  37. 84 Zimbabwe 0 t compare
  38. 84 Laos 0 t compare
  39. 84 Moldova 0 t

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — production in Kenya?
Pulp for paper — production in Kenya was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — production recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 123,000 t in 2004.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — production recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2009.
How does Kenya rank for pulp for paper — production?
Kenya ranks 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
150 places, 7,611 data points, 1961–2024
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