BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR GOVERNOR'S PRESS CONFERENCE

Friday, November 27, 2020

Dr. Patrick Njoroge

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Growth in exports and production of key cash crops (year on year growth rate percent)

Exports

2019

2020

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Q3

Horticulture, exports ('000 tonnes)

2.4

-14.0

-21.5

2.2

20.0

28.4

33.0

Vegetables

-0.4

-21.2

-45.0

-13.7

17.6

59.8

80.5

Fruits and nuts

-7.6

-18.6

9.5

42.8

74.4

42.2

7.2

13.8

2.7

-4.3

-3.3

-13.9

-20.2

4.2

Production

2019

2020

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Q3

Tea, production (tonnes)

6.5

-14.9

-9.6

-3.2

49.2

16.4

13.7

-12.0

-23.1

-33.3

-30.9

-11.8

-64.1

15.4

Cane, deliveries ('000 tonnes)

-12.1

-7.9

-21.0

-18.2

10.2

104.2

146.2*

Milk intake, formal sector (mn litres)

19.1

8.0

15.5

3.8

-2.1

-4.4

-9.7

* Compares July 2020 to a similar period in 2019.

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Export of Goods (January to October, US$ Million)

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Volume of Flower Exports (Metric Tonnes)

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