Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$) (manufactures) in Kenya
Kenya: Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$) (manufactures) was 1.42 billion constant US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
1.42 billion constant US$
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
4th
of 32 countries
All-time high
1.42 billion constant US$
in 2011
All-time low
296.75 million constant US$
in 1993
Years of data
28
1984–2011
Intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Kenya, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1.42 billion constant US$ for intermediate goods imports, manufactures in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 224.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Kenya peaked at 1.42 billion constant US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 296.75 million constant US$, in 1993.
That places Kenya 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$) (manufactures) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.05 billion constant US$ | — |
| 1985 | 927.13 million constant US$ | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 1.22 billion constant US$ | +31.1% |
| 1987 | 1.25 billion constant US$ | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.18 billion constant US$ | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 1.01 billion constant US$ | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 762.17 million constant US$ | -24.2% |
| 1991 | 626.87 million constant US$ | -17.8% |
| 1992 | 502.42 million constant US$ | -19.9% |
| 1993 | 296.75 million constant US$ | -40.9% |
| 1994 | 335.55 million constant US$ | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 577.62 million constant US$ | +72.1% |
| 1996 | 613.09 million constant US$ | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 543.40 million constant US$ | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 494.10 million constant US$ | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 511.69 million constant US$ | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 452.85 million constant US$ | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 437.30 million constant US$ | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 459.83 million constant US$ | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 488.38 million constant US$ | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 849.91 million constant US$ | +74.0% |
| 2005 | 919.27 million constant US$ | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 782.71 million constant US$ | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 1.05 billion constant US$ | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 1.17 billion constant US$ | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 1.09 billion constant US$ | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 1.34 billion constant US$ | +23.4% |
| 2011 | 1.42 billion constant US$ | +5.6% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 1.42 billion constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 175.32 million constant US$, 8.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 1.42 billion constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 433.35 million constant US$, 3.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.11 billion constant US$ | 927.13 million constant US$ | 1.25 billion constant US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 526.37 million constant US$ | 296.75 million constant US$ | 762.17 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 770.13 million constant US$ | 437.30 million constant US$ | 1.17 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 billion constant US$ | 1.34 billion constant US$ | 1.42 billion constant US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Kenya?
- Intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Kenya was 1.42 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, manufactures recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 billion constant US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, manufactures recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 296.75 million constant US$ in 1993.
- How does Kenya rank for intermediate goods imports, manufactures?
- Kenya ranks 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2011.
- Is intermediate goods imports, manufactures rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 224.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of manufactures (SITC 5 through 9 excluding 68) in 1987 constant US dollars.