Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 102 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Kenya, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 102 m3 for industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% on the previous year and down 91.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Kenya peaked at 21,450 m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
Kenya ranks 166th of 251 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.
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Kenya, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1995 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 118 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 45 m3 | -61.9% |
| 2005 | 45 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,992 m3 | +17660.0% |
| 2007 | 4,700 m3 | -41.2% |
| 2008 | 617 m3 | -86.9% |
| 2009 | 21,450 m3 | +3376.5% |
| 2010 | 1,186 m3 | -94.5% |
| 2011 | 2,413 m3 | +103.5% |
| 2012 | 50 m3 | -97.9% |
| 2013 | 1,364 m3 | +2628.0% |
| 2014 | 1,175 m3 | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 2,138 m3 | +82.0% |
| 2016 | 40 m3 | -98.1% |
| 2017 | 1,693 m3 | +4132.5% |
| 2018 | 5,037 m3 | +197.5% |
| 2019 | 2,780 m3 | -44.8% |
| 2020 | 2,908 m3 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 788 m3 | -72.9% |
| 2022 | 788 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 76 m3 | -90.4% |
| 2024 | 102 m3 | +34.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 102 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 376 m3, 27% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 102 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 235 m3, 43% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +17660.0% | 45 m3 | 7,992 m3 |
| 2017 | +4132.5% | 40 m3 | 1,693 m3 |
| 2009 | +3376.5% | 617 m3 | 21,450 m3 |
| 2013 | +2628.0% | 50 m3 | 1,364 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,497 m3 | 0 m3 | 21,450 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,788 m3 | 40 m3 | 5,037 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 932.4 m3 | 76 m3 | 2,908 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Kenya?
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Kenya was 102 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 21,450 m3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Kenya rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Kenya ranks 166th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en