Africa vs Kenya: Import volume index, primary goods

Africa
117.84
in 2008
Kenya
377.4
in 2010
Africa rank
2nd
Kenya rank
5th

Import volume index, primary goods over time

  • Africa
  • Kenya
0100200300400196519872010

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 377.4 against 117.84 in Africa, a difference of 259.56.

That makes Kenya's figure about 3.2 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.

Africa ranks 2nd and Kenya ranks 5th of 5 groups.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 79.52 199.73 120.21 Kenya
1990s 79.08 100.68 21.6 Kenya
2000s 115.55 162.7 47.15 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import volume index, primary goods, Africa or Kenya?
Kenya, at 377.4 against 117.84 in Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in import volume index, primary goods between Africa and Kenya?
259.56, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Kenya?
25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
How do Africa and Kenya rank globally for import volume index, primary goods?
Africa ranks 2nd and Kenya ranks 5th of 5 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Import volume index, primary goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Import volume index, primary goods
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 778 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Primary goods imports volume index with 1987=100.