Above-ground biomass in forest in Kenya
Kenya: Above-ground biomass in forest was 106.66 t per ha in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
106.66 t per ha
World rank
115th
of 204 countries
All-time high
108.38 t per ha
in 2015
All-time low
94.59 t per ha
in 2000
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Above-ground biomass in forest in Kenya, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t per ha.
Analysis
In 2025, above-ground biomass in forest in Kenya stood at 106.66 t per ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above-ground biomass in forest in Kenya peaked at 108.38 t per ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 94.59 t per ha, in 2000.
Kenya ranks 115th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.33 t per ha | 108.33 t per ha | 108.33 t per ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.59 t per ha | 94.59 t per ha | 94.59 t per ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 104.29 t per ha | 100.21 t per ha | 108.38 t per ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 106.66 t per ha | 106.66 t per ha | 106.66 t per ha | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is above-ground biomass in forest in Kenya?
- Above-ground biomass in forest in Kenya was 106.66 t per ha in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 108.38 t per ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.59 t per ha in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Kenya ranks 115th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is above-ground biomass in forest rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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