Recovered paper — Export value in Kenya
Kenya: Recovered paper — Export value was 1,209 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in Kenya, 1984–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — export value in Kenya is 1,209 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 118.6% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Kenya peaked at 3,070 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1984.
That places Kenya 93rd out of 221 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.
Recovered paper — Export value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1985 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1986 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 249 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 82 1000 USD | -67.1% |
| 2005 | 82 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26 1000 USD | -68.3% |
| 2007 | 153 1000 USD | +488.5% |
| 2008 | 212 1000 USD | +38.6% |
| 2009 | 212 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 860 1000 USD | +305.7% |
| 2011 | 1,937 1000 USD | +125.2% |
| 2012 | 3,070 1000 USD | +58.5% |
| 2013 | 1,857 1000 USD | -39.5% |
| 2014 | 1,954 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,659 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 1,703 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2,697 1000 USD | +58.4% |
| 2018 | 2,697 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 128 1000 USD | -95.3% |
| 2020 | 121 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1,391 1000 USD | +1049.6% |
| 2022 | 1,283 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 553 1000 USD | -56.9% |
| 2024 | 1,209 1000 USD | +118.6% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 1,209 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105 1000 USD, 11.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 1,209 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34 1000 USD, 35.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered paper — Export value 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1049.6% | 121 1000 USD | 1,391 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 6 |
| 2000s | 101.6 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 249 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,856 1000 USD | 128 1000 USD | 3,070 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 911.4 1000 USD | 121 1000 USD | 1,391 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 recovered paper — export value in Kenya?
- Recovered paper — export value in Kenya was 1,209 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 3,070 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1984.
- How does Kenya rank for recovered paper — export value?
- Kenya ranks 93rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 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