Consumption per smoker per day in Kenya
Kenya: Consumption per smoker per day was 12 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 186 countries
All-time high
12.1
in 2010
All-time low
10.2
in 1996
Years of data
33
1980–2012
Consumption per smoker per day in Kenya, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 12 for consumption per smoker per day in 2012.
That represents a change of up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Kenya peaked at 12.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 1996.
That places Kenya 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Consumption per smoker per day in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.5 | — |
| 1981 | 11.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 11.4 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 11.3 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 11.2 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 11.1 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 11 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 10.9 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 10.9 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10.9 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 10.9 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10.8 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 10.7 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 10.5 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 10.4 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 10.3 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 10.2 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 10.3 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 10.3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10.3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.4 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 10.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.5 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 10.8 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 11.1 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 11.4 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 11.7 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 11.9 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 12 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 12.1 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 12 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 12 | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.9, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.8, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.17 | 10.9 | 11.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.47 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.05 | 10.3 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.03 | 12 | 12.1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -17.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -59.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.42 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -61.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.77 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption per smoker per day in Kenya?
- Consumption per smoker per day in Kenya was 12 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2010.
- What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2 in 1996.
- How does Kenya rank for consumption per smoker per day?
- Kenya ranks 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption per smoker per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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