Import volume index, manufactures in Kenya

Kenya: Import volume index, manufactures was 307.3 in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
307.3
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
6th
of 27 countries
All-time high
307.3
in 2010
All-time low
67.86
in 1993
Years of data
27
1984–2010

Import volume index, manufactures in Kenya, 1984–2010

501001502002503001984199720101984: 240.91985: 2121986: 277.91987: 286.61988: 2691989: 230.11990: 174.31991: 143.31992: 114.91993: 67.91994: 76.71995: 132.11996: 140.21997: 124.31998: 1131999: 1172000: 103.62001: 1002002: 105.22003: 111.72004: 194.42005: 210.22006: 1792007: 241.22008: 267.12009: 2492010: 307.3

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

In 2010, import volume index, manufactures in Kenya stood at 307.3. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 196.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import volume index, manufactures in Kenya peaked at 307.3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 67.86, in 1993.

Kenya ranks 6th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Import volume index, manufactures in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Import volume index, manufactures in Kenya, 1984 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1984 240.92
1985 212.01 -12.0%
1986 277.94 +31.1%
1987 286.6 +3.1%
1988 268.99 -6.1%
1989 230.08 -14.5%
1990 174.29 -24.2%
1991 143.35 -17.8%
1992 114.89 -19.9%
1993 67.86 -40.9%
1994 76.73 +13.1%
1995 132.09 +72.1%
1996 140.2 +6.1%
1997 124.26 -11.4%
1998 112.99 -9.1%
1999 117.01 +3.6%
2000 103.56 -11.5%
2001 100 -3.4%
2002 105.15 +5.2%
2003 111.68 +6.2%
2004 194.35 +74.0%
2005 210.21 +8.2%
2006 178.99 -14.9%
2007 241.2 +34.8%
2008 267.1 +10.7%
2009 249 -6.8%
2010 307.3 +23.4%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 307.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 107, 2.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 307.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 153.1, 2.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 252.76 212.01 286.6 6
1990s 120.37 67.86 174.29 10
2000s 176.12 100 267.1 10
2010s 307.3 307.3 307.3 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 3 Senegal 565.77 compare
  2. 4 Mozambique 390.75 compare
  3. 5 Morocco 332.23 compare
  4. 7 Eswatini 209.17 compare
  5. 8 Mali 208.06 compare
  6. 9 Cameroon 156.91 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is import volume index, manufactures in Kenya?
Import volume index, manufactures in Kenya was 307.3 in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest import volume index, manufactures recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 307.3 in 2010.
What is the lowest import volume index, manufactures recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 67.86 in 1993.
How does Kenya rank for import volume index, manufactures?
Kenya ranks 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2010.
Is import volume index, manufactures rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 196.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, manufactures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Import volume index, manufactures
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 873 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Manufacture goods imports volume index with 1987=100.