Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Kenya

Kenya: Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value was 29,687 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
29,687 1000 USD
Change on year
up 42.0%
World rank
31st
of 157 countries
All-time high
37,786 1000 USD
in 2013
All-time low
201 1000 USD
in 2002
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Kenya, 1997–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997200720181997: 2.9k 1000 USD1998: 9.5k 1000 USD1999: 9.5k 1000 USD2000: 6.1k 1000 USD2001: 2.4k 1000 USD2002: 201 1000 USD2003: 12.1k 1000 USD2004: 13.5k 1000 USD2005: 13.5k 1000 USD2006: 13.5k 1000 USD2007: 29.2k 1000 USD2008: 32.9k 1000 USD2009: 32.9k 1000 USD2010: 35.2k 1000 USD2011: 32.4k 1000 USD2012: 31.7k 1000 USD2013: 37.8k 1000 USD2014: 18.4k 1000 USD2015: 23.2k 1000 USD2016: 21.4k 1000 USD2017: 20.9k 1000 USD2018: 29.7k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — newsprint — import value in Kenya stood at 29,687 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.0% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — import value in Kenya peaked at 37,786 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 201 1000 USD, in 2002.

That places Kenya 31st out of 157 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Kenya, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 2,883 1000 USD —
1998 9,518 1000 USD +230.1%
1999 9,518 1000 USD +0.0%
2000 6,146 1000 USD -35.4%
2001 2,380 1000 USD -61.3%
2002 201 1000 USD -91.6%
2003 12,140 1000 USD +5939.8%
2004 13,495 1000 USD +11.2%
2005 13,495 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 13,495 1000 USD +0.0%
2007 29,214 1000 USD +116.5%
2008 32,949 1000 USD +12.8%
2009 32,949 1000 USD +0.0%
2010 35,190 1000 USD +6.8%
2011 32,408 1000 USD -7.9%
2012 31,710 1000 USD -2.2%
2013 37,786 1000 USD +19.2%
2014 18,418 1000 USD -51.3%
2015 23,228 1000 USD +26.1%
2016 21,427 1000 USD -7.8%
2017 20,904 1000 USD -2.4%
2018 29,687 1000 USD +42.0%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 29,687 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,000 1000 USD, 14.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 29,687 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 425 1000 USD, 69.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Newsprint — Import 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +5939.8% 201 1000 USD 12,140 1000 USD
1998 +230.1% 2,883 1000 USD 9,518 1000 USD
2007 +116.5% 13,495 1000 USD 29,214 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,306 1000 USD 2,883 1000 USD 9,518 1000 USD 3
2000s 15,646 1000 USD 201 1000 USD 32,949 1000 USD 10
2010s 27,862 1000 USD 18,418 1000 USD 37,786 1000 USD 9

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  6. 34 Romania 26,875 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — newsprint — import value in Kenya?
Total fao — newsprint — import value in Kenya was 29,687 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — newsprint — import value recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 37,786 1000 USD in 2013.
What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — import value recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 201 1000 USD in 2002.
How does Kenya rank for total fao — newsprint — import value?
Kenya ranks 31st out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — newsprint — import value rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 3,509 data points, 1997–2018
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