Recovered paper — Production in Kenya

Kenya: Recovered paper — Production was 38,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
38,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 155 countries
All-time high
64,000 t
in 1985
All-time low
9,000 t
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Kenya, 1976–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Kenya is 38,000 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Kenya peaked at 64,000 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 9,000 t, in 1976.

Kenya ranks 88th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9,000 t 9,000 t 9,000 t 4
1980s 28,000 t 9,000 t 64,000 t 10
1990s 33,200 t 26,000 t 38,000 t 10
2000s 38,000 t 38,000 t 38,000 t 10
2010s 38,000 t 38,000 t 38,000 t 10
2020s 38,000 t 38,000 t 38,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 85 Libya 40,000 t compare
  2. 85 Serbia and Montenegro 40,000 t compare
  3. 85 Tunisia 40,000 t compare
  4. 88 Nepal 38,000 t compare
  5. 90 Kazakhstan 37,700 t compare
  6. 91 Nicaragua 35,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Kenya?
Recovered paper — production in Kenya was 38,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 64,000 t in 1985.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 9,000 t in 1976.
How does Kenya rank for recovered paper — production?
Kenya ranks 88th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 7,582 data points, 1961–2024
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