Cigarettes — Export quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Cigarettes — Export quantity was 7,951 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cigarettes — Export quantity in Kenya, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cigarettes — export quantity in Kenya is 7,951 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cigarettes — export quantity in Kenya peaked at 40,526 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,769 t, in 2014.
Kenya ranks 22nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cigarettes — Export quantity in Kenya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12,031 t | — |
| 2011 | 5,647 t | -53.1% |
| 2012 | 5,647 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40,526 t | +617.7% |
| 2014 | 4,769 t | -88.2% |
| 2017 | 10,731 t | +125.0% |
| 2018 | 9,544 t | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 5,134 t | -46.2% |
| 2020 | 10,639 t | +107.2% |
| 2021 | 12,352 t | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 9,013 t | -27.0% |
| 2023 | 7,951 t | -11.8% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 7,951 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.79 t, 181.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 7,951 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.52 t, 3155.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,754 t | 4,769 t | 40,526 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 9,989 t | 7,951 t | 12,352 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 547.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6779 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cigarettes — export quantity in Kenya?
- Cigarettes — export quantity in Kenya was 7,951 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cigarettes — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 40,526 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest cigarettes — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,769 t in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for cigarettes — export quantity?
- Kenya ranks 22nd out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cigarettes — export quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cigarettes — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.