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Kenya: Textiles and clothing

8.98percent · 2023-35.5% since 2013

Textiles and clothing refers to industries in ISIC (rev. 3) divisions 17-19 and includes manufacturing of textiles, apparel, dyeing of fur, and tanning of leather. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D). Annual figures for Kenya from 1963 to 2023.

19842023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20238.979
20228.616
20218.239
20208.288
20198.747
20188.76
20178.861
20168.995
201513.759
201414.729
201313.925
201212.981
201112.658
201016.112
20098.911
20084.402
20074.932
20065.175
20054.691
20045.124
20036.938
20027.129
20018.313
20008.466
19998.787
19987.528
19977.489
19967.799
19956.996
19948.883
19938.753
19928.576
19918.792
19909.572
19899.731
198810.138
198710.643
198610.57
198510.021
19849.892
198311.681
198211.808
198112.813
198012.364
197910.635
19789.885
19778.224
19768.25
19759.719
19749.149
197311.111
197211.372
197110.288
19709.337
19699.775
196811.214
19679.005
19667.558
19656.011
19645.987
19636.477

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UN Industrial Development Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Textiles and clothing. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-textiles-and-clothing (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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