Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita was 0.0172 m3 per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.0172 m3 per person for industrial roundwood — production, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.0992 m3 per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0172 m3 per person, in 2024.
That places Kenya 118th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0575 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0569 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0583 m3 per person | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0586 m3 per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0623 m3 per person | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0582 m3 per person | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0647 m3 per person | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.065 m3 per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0658 m3 per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0646 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0642 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0604 m3 per person | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.065 m3 per person | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 0.066 m3 per person | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0705 m3 per person | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0809 m3 per person | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0817 m3 per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0992 m3 per person | +21.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0989 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0872 m3 per person | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0766 m3 per person | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0753 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.077 m3 per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.081 m3 per person | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0803 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0794 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0787 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0783 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0775 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0761 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0751 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.074 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.073 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.072 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0709 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0699 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0689 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0677 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0665 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0645 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0592 m3 per person | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0565 m3 per person | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0523 m3 per person | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0516 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0311 m3 per person | -39.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0338 m3 per person | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0328 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0315 m3 per person | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0267 m3 per person | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0272 m3 per person | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0267 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0235 m3 per person | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0229 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0224 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0219 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0214 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.021 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0206 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0202 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0186 m3 per person | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0182 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0179 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0175 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0172 m3 per person | -1.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0172 m3 per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0324 m3 per person, 53% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0172 m3 per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0436 m3 per person, 39% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -39.7% | 0.0516 m3 per person | 0.0311 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0608 m3 per person | 0.0569 m3 per person | 0.0658 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0751 m3 per person | 0.0604 m3 per person | 0.0992 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0791 m3 per person | 0.0753 m3 per person | 0.0872 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0714 m3 per person | 0.0665 m3 per person | 0.0761 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.044 m3 per person | 0.0267 m3 per person | 0.0645 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0228 m3 per person | 0.0202 m3 per person | 0.0272 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0179 m3 per person | 0.0172 m3 per person | 0.0186 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Kenya?
- Industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Kenya was 0.0172 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0992 m3 per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0172 m3 per person in 2024.
- How does Kenya rank for industrial roundwood — production, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 118th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — production, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industrial roundwood — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.