Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Kenya
Kenya: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification was 0 ha th in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Kenya, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2024, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Kenya stood at 0 ha th. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Over the whole period, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Kenya peaked at 2.36 ha th in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 ha th, in 1990.
Kenya ranks 92nd of 266 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Kenya, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2005 | 2.36 ha th | — |
| 2010 | 0.2 ha th | -91.5% |
| 2015 | 0 ha th | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2018 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2024 | 0 ha th | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.18 ha th | 0 ha th | 2.36 ha th | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0333 ha th | 0 ha th | 0.2 ha th | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 89 Honduras 9.2 ha th compare
- 90 North Macedonia 1.64 ha th compare
- 91 Cambodia 0.42 ha th compare
- 92 Afghanistan 0 ha th
- 92 Åland Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Albania 0 ha th
- 92 Algeria 0 ha th
- 92 American Samoa 0 ha th
- 92 Andorra 0 ha th
- 92 Angola 0 ha th
- 92 Anguilla 0 ha th
- 92 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha th
- 92 Armenia 0 ha th
- 92 Aruba 0 ha th
- 92 Azerbaijan 0 ha th
- 92 Bahamas 0 ha th
- 92 Bahrain 0 ha th
- 92 Bangladesh 0 ha th
- 92 Barbados 0 ha th
- 92 Belarus 0 ha th compare
- 92 Benin 0 ha th
- 92 Bermuda 0 ha th
- 92 Bhutan 0 ha th
- 92 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 ha th
- 92 Botswana 0 ha th
- 92 Bouvet Island 0 ha th
- 92 British Indian Ocean Territory 0 ha th
- 92 British Virgin Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Brunei Darussalam 0 ha th
- 92 Burkina Faso 0 ha th
- 92 Burundi 0 ha th
- 92 Cabo Verde 0 ha th
- 92 Caribbean 0 ha th compare
- 92 Cayman Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Central African Republic 0 ha th
- 92 Chad 0 ha th
- 92 Christmas Island 0 ha th
- 92 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Comoros 0 ha th
- 92 Cook Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Côte d'Ivoire 0 ha th
- 92 Cuba 0 ha th
- 92 Curaçao 0 ha th
- 92 Cyprus 0 ha th
- 92 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 ha th
- 92 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 ha th
- 92 Djibouti 0 ha th
- 92 Dominica 0 ha th
- 92 Dominican Republic 0 ha th compare
- 92 Egypt 0 ha th
- 92 El Salvador 0 ha th
- 92 Equatorial Guinea 0 ha th
- 92 Eritrea 0 ha th
- 92 Ethiopia 0 ha th
- 92 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 ha th
- 92 Faroe Islands 0 ha th
- 92 French Polynesia 0 ha th
- 92 French Southern Territories 0 ha th
- 92 Gambia 0 ha th
- 92 Georgia 0 ha th
- 92 Gibraltar 0 ha th
- 92 Greece 0 ha th compare
- 92 Greenland 0 ha th
- 92 Grenada 0 ha th
- 92 Guadeloupe 0 ha th
- 92 Guam 0 ha th
- 92 Guernsey 0 ha th
- 92 Guinea 0 ha th
- 92 Guinea-Bissau 0 ha th
- 92 Haiti 0 ha th
- 92 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Holy See 0 ha th
- 92 Iceland 0 ha th
- 92 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 ha th
- 92 Iraq 0 ha th
- 92 Isle of Man 0 ha th
- 92 Israel 0 ha th
- 92 Jamaica 0 ha th
- 92 Jersey 0 ha th
- 92 Jordan 0 ha th
- 92 Kazakhstan 0 ha th
- 92 Kiribati 0 ha th
- 92 Kuwait 0 ha th
- 92 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha th compare
- 92 Lebanon 0 ha th
- 92 Lesotho 0 ha th
- 92 Liberia 0 ha th
- 92 Libya 0 ha th
- 92 Liechtenstein 0 ha th compare
- 92 Madagascar 0 ha th compare
- 92 Malawi 0 ha th
- 92 Maldives 0 ha th
- 92 Mali 0 ha th
- 92 Malta 0 ha th
- 92 Marshall Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Martinique 0 ha th
- 92 Mauritania 0 ha th
- 92 Mauritius 0 ha th
- 92 Mayotte 0 ha th
- 92 Micronesia 0 ha th
- 92 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 ha th
- 92 Monaco 0 ha th
- 92 Mongolia 0 ha th
- 92 Montenegro 0 ha th
- 92 Montserrat 0 ha th
- 92 Morocco 0 ha th compare
- 92 Myanmar 0 ha th
- 92 Nauru 0 ha th
- 92 Nepal 0 ha th compare
- 92 New Caledonia 0 ha th
- 92 Niger 0 ha th
- 92 Nigeria 0 ha th
- 92 Niue 0 ha th
- 92 Norfolk Island 0 ha th
- 92 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Oman 0 ha th
- 92 Pakistan 0 ha th
- 92 Palau 0 ha th
- 92 Pitcairn 0 ha th
- 92 Polynesia 0 ha th
- 92 Puerto Rico 0 ha th
- 92 Qatar 0 ha th
- 92 Republic of Moldova 0 ha th
- 92 Réunion 0 ha th
- 92 Russian Federation 0 ha th compare
- 92 Saint Barthélemy 0 ha th
- 92 Saint Helena 0 ha th
- 92 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha th
- 92 Saint Lucia 0 ha th
- 92 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 ha th
- 92 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha th
- 92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha th
- 92 Samoa 0 ha th
- 92 San Marino 0 ha th
- 92 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha th
- 92 Sark 0 ha th
- 92 Saudi Arabia 0 ha th
- 92 Senegal 0 ha th
- 92 Seychelles 0 ha th
- 92 Singapore 0 ha th
- 92 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 ha th
- 92 Somalia 0 ha th
- 92 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 ha th
- 92 South Sudan 0 ha th
- 92 State of Palestine 0 ha th
- 92 Sudan 0 ha th
- 92 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Syrian Arab Republic 0 ha th
- 92 Tajikistan 0 ha th
- 92 Timor-Leste 0 ha th
- 92 Togo 0 ha th
- 92 Tokelau 0 ha th
- 92 Tonga 0 ha th
- 92 Trinidad and Tobago 0 ha th
- 92 Tunisia 0 ha th
- 92 Turkmenistan 0 ha th
- 92 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Tuvalu 0 ha th
- 92 United Arab Emirates 0 ha th
- 92 United States Minor Outlying Islands 0 ha th
- 92 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Uzbekistan 0 ha th
- 92 Vanuatu 0 ha th
- 92 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 ha th compare
- 92 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Western Sahara 0 ha th
- 92 Yemen 0 ha th
- 92 Brunei 0 ha th
- 92 Channel Islands 0 ha th
- 92 Cote d'Ivoire 0 ha th
- 92 Curacao 0 ha th
- 92 Moldova 0 ha th
- 92 Reunion 0 ha th
- 92 Russia 0 ha th compare
- 92 Syria 0 ha th
- 92 East Timor 0 ha th
- 92 Naoero 0 ha th
More environment data for Kenya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Kenya?
- Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Kenya was 0 ha th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 ha th in 2005.
- What is the lowest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha th in 1990.
- How does Kenya rank for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Kenya ranks 92nd out of 266 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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