Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$) in Kenya
Kenya: Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$) was 895.75 million constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
895.75 million constant US$
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
4th
of 39 countries
All-time high
895.75 million constant US$
in 2011
All-time low
126.93 million constant US$
in 1994
Years of data
23
1989–2011
Exports of commodity 4 in Kenya, 1989–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2011, exports of commodity 4 in Kenya stood at 895.75 million constant US$. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 272.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 4 in Kenya peaked at 895.75 million constant US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 126.93 million constant US$, in 1994.
That places Kenya 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 127.98 million constant US$ | — |
| 1990 | 191.20 million constant US$ | +49.4% |
| 1991 | 165.38 million constant US$ | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 148.51 million constant US$ | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 130.99 million constant US$ | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 126.93 million constant US$ | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 196.87 million constant US$ | +55.1% |
| 1996 | 236.24 million constant US$ | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 219.00 million constant US$ | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 262.80 million constant US$ | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 237.30 million constant US$ | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 236.67 million constant US$ | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 240.70 million constant US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 253.72 million constant US$ | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 344.05 million constant US$ | +35.6% |
| 2004 | 390.48 million constant US$ | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 416.86 million constant US$ | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 489.54 million constant US$ | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 583.80 million constant US$ | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 733.80 million constant US$ | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 849.80 million constant US$ | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 853.10 million constant US$ | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 895.75 million constant US$ | +5.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 895.75 million constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.09 million constant US$, 31.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 895.75 million constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.86 million constant US$, 20.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 127.98 million constant US$ | 127.98 million constant US$ | 127.98 million constant US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 191.52 million constant US$ | 126.93 million constant US$ | 262.80 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 453.94 million constant US$ | 236.67 million constant US$ | 849.80 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 874.43 million constant US$ | 853.10 million constant US$ | 895.75 million constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 1 South Africa 3.74 billion constant US$ compare
- 2 Equatorial Guinea 1.71 billion constant US$ compare
- 3 Tanzania 927.36 million constant US$ compare
- 5 Mozambique 841.38 million constant US$ compare
- 6 Morocco 826.91 million constant US$ compare
- 7 Mauritania 506.62 million constant US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 4 in Kenya?
- Exports of commodity 4 in Kenya was 895.75 million constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 4 recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 895.75 million constant US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 4 recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.93 million constant US$ in 1994.
- How does Kenya rank for exports of commodity 4?
- Kenya ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of commodity 4 rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 4 in 1987 constant US dollars and fob basis.