Exports, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Kenya
Kenya: Exports, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) was 3.18 million in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Exports, US dollar in Kenya, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, exports, us dollar in Kenya stood at 3.18 million. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 108.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports, us dollar in Kenya peaked at 3.18 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 116,806, in 1965.
Kenya ranks 61st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 169,617 | — |
| 1964 | 147,634 | -13.0% |
| 1965 | 116,806 | -20.9% |
| 1966 | 135,510 | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 124,427 | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 121,446 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 121,524 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 150,402 | +23.8% |
| 1971 | 167,109 | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 191,909 | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 247,627 | +29.0% |
| 1974 | 302,925 | +22.3% |
| 1975 | 298,549 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 464,601 | +55.6% |
| 1977 | 453,555 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 721,097 | +59.0% |
| 1979 | 723,610 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 697,717 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 637,714 | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 607,788 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 643,428 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 790,995 | +22.9% |
| 1985 | 779,208 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 914,796 | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 769,750 | -15.9% |
| 1988 | 764,940 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 741,009 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 842,953 | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 876,636 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 854,238 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 879,669 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.08 million | +22.8% |
| 1995 | 1.18 million | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 1.30 million | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 1.27 million | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.20 million | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 1.18 million | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 1.21 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.24 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.36 million | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 1.53 million | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 1.67 million | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 1.84 million | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 2.02 million | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 2.60 million | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 2.44 million | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 2.71 million | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 3.03 million | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 2.95 million | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 3.03 million | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.18 million | +5.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 3.18 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.03 million, 3.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 3.18 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 478,816, 6.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133,852 | 116,806 | 169,617 | 7 |
| 1970s | 372,138 | 150,402 | 723,610 | 10 |
| 1980s | 734,734 | 607,788 | 914,796 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million | 842,953 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 million | 1.18 million | 2.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 million | 2.71 million | 3.18 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports, us dollar in Kenya?
- Exports, us dollar in Kenya was 3.18 million in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports, us dollar recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 3.18 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest exports, us dollar recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,806 in 1965.
- How does Kenya rank for exports, us dollar?
- Kenya ranks 61st out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is exports, us dollar rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.