Recovered paper — Export quantity in Kenya

Kenya: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 7,485 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,485 t
Change on year
up 113.9%
World rank
89th
of 204 countries
All-time high
17,984 t
in 2017
All-time low
0 t
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Recovered paper — Export quantity in Kenya, 1994–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1994200920241994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 1.8k t2004: 824 t2005: 824 t2006: 229 t2007: 967 t2008: 1.3k t2009: 1.3k t2010: 5.9k t2011: 9.6k t2012: 16.2k t2013: 11.8k t2014: 11.0k t2015: 11.2k t2016: 9.7k t2017: 18.0k t2018: 18.0k t2019: 3.3k t2020: 2.9k t2021: 7.4k t2022: 5.7k t2023: 3.5k t2024: 7.5k t

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

Analysis

Kenya recorded 7,485 t for recovered paper — export quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 113.9% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Kenya peaked at 17,984 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.

Kenya ranks 89th of 204 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 t 0 t 0 t 6
2000s 719.8 t 0 t 1,816 t 10
2010s 11,458 t 3,282 t 17,984 t 10
2020s 5,397 t 2,886 t 7,485 t 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 86 Viet Nam 9,181 t compare
  2. 87 Namibia 8,616 t compare
  3. 88 Mozambique 7,683 t compare
  4. 90 Andorra 7,349 t compare
  5. 91 China, mainland 7,086 t compare
  6. 92 Kazakhstan 6,561 t compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — export quantity in Kenya?
Recovered paper — export quantity in Kenya was 7,485 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 17,984 t in 2017.
What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
How does Kenya rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
Kenya ranks 89th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. 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 Recovered paper — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
237 places, 7,865 data points, 1970–2024
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