POL and other energy imports in Kenya
Kenya: POL and other energy imports was 2.86 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
POL and other energy imports in Kenya, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 2.86 billion current US$ for pol and other energy imports in 2011.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 296.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pol and other energy imports in Kenya peaked at 2.99 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.40 million current US$, in 1965.
Kenya ranks 6th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.55 million current US$ | 29.40 million current US$ | 37.80 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 193.76 million current US$ | 41.44 million current US$ | 402.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 480.55 million current US$ | 288.10 million current US$ | 852.01 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 442.88 million current US$ | 332.50 million current US$ | 532.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 billion current US$ | 720.80 million current US$ | 2.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 billion current US$ | 2.62 billion current US$ | 2.86 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More trade data for Kenya
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- Lead time to export, median case 4 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 1.29 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 1.50 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 407.53 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 1.42 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 2.90 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 27.22 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 83,323 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pol and other energy imports in Kenya?
- Pol and other energy imports in Kenya was 2.86 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest pol and other energy imports recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest pol and other energy imports recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.40 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does Kenya rank for pol and other energy imports?
- Kenya ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is pol and other energy imports rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 296.4%. 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 POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).