Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Kenya

Kenya: Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate was -0.0975 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.0975 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 46.9%
World rank
174th
of 225 countries
All-time high
2.9 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-11.99 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962–2023

-10-505196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Kenya recorded -0.0975 % change on previous year for land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 46.9% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 2.9 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -11.99 % change on previous year, in 1990.

Kenya ranks 174th of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.026 % change on previous year
1963 -0.0257 % change on previous year -1.2%
1964 -0.026 % change on previous year +1.2%
1965 -0.0257 % change on previous year -1.2%
1966 -0.0261 % change on previous year +1.2%
1967 -0.0257 % change on previous year -1.2%
1968 -0.0261 % change on previous year +1.2%
1969 -0.0258 % change on previous year -1.2%
1970 -0.0261 % change on previous year +1.2%
1971 -0.0258 % change on previous year -1.2%
1972 -0.0261 % change on previous year +1.2%
1973 -0.0258 % change on previous year -1.2%
1974 -0.0261 % change on previous year +1.2%
1975 -1.38 % change on previous year +5174.9%
1976 -0.0191 % change on previous year -98.6%
1977 -0.0064 % change on previous year -66.7%
1978 0.3887 % change on previous year -6190.4%
1979 -0.0264 % change on previous year -106.8%
1980 -0.0264 % change on previous year +0.0%
1981 -0.0261 % change on previous year -1.2%
1982 -0.0261 % change on previous year +0.0%
1983 -0.0264 % change on previous year +1.2%
1984 0.2123 % change on previous year -903.8%
1985 -2.72 % change on previous year -1382.4%
1986 -0.0891 % change on previous year -96.7%
1987 -0.2294 % change on previous year +157.4%
1988 -0.7708 % change on previous year +236.0%
1989 -1.32 % change on previous year +71.0%
1990 -11.99 % change on previous year +809.7%
1991 -0.477 % change on previous year -96.0%
1992 -0.8154 % change on previous year +70.9%
1993 0.8217 % change on previous year -200.8%
1994 -1.57 % change on previous year -290.8%
1995 -0.0175 % change on previous year -98.9%
1996 2.9 % change on previous year -16736.3%
1997 -0.6091 % change on previous year -121.0%
1998 0.4458 % change on previous year -173.2%
1999 -1.65 % change on previous year -469.8%
2000 0.7159 % change on previous year -143.4%
2001 -0.2811 % change on previous year -139.3%
2002 0.2123 % change on previous year -175.5%
2003 -0.082 % change on previous year -138.7%
2004 -0.3189 % change on previous year +288.7%
2005 0.0935 % change on previous year -129.3%
2006 -0.067 % change on previous year -171.7%
2007 0.085 % change on previous year -226.9%
2008 0.0463 % change on previous year -45.5%
2009 -0.7188 % change on previous year -1652.2%
2010 -0.1588 % change on previous year -77.9%
2011 -2.02 % change on previous year +1175.1%
2012 -1.26 % change on previous year -37.6%
2013 -0.2031 % change on previous year -83.9%
2014 0.1791 % change on previous year -188.2%
2015 0.8895 % change on previous year +396.7%
2016 0.0475 % change on previous year -94.7%
2017 1.94 % change on previous year +3983.1%
2018 -1.12 % change on previous year -157.9%
2019 0.466 % change on previous year -141.5%
2020 0.6762 % change on previous year +45.1%
2021 -0.0275 % change on previous year -104.1%
2022 -0.1839 % change on previous year +567.8%
2023 -0.0975 % change on previous year -46.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +16736.3% -0.0175 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year
1978 +6190.4% -0.0064 % change on previous year 0.3887 % change on previous year
1975 -5174.9% -0.0261 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year
2017 +3983.1% 0.0475 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year
2009 -1652.2% 0.0463 % change on previous year -0.7188 % change on previous year
1985 -1382.4% 0.2123 % change on previous year -2.72 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0259 % change on previous year -0.0261 % change on previous year -0.0257 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.117 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 0.3887 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.5023 % change on previous year -2.72 % change on previous year 0.2123 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.3 % change on previous year -11.99 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.0315 % change on previous year -0.7188 % change on previous year 0.7159 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.1251 % change on previous year -2.02 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.0918 % change on previous year -0.1839 % change on previous year 0.6762 % change on previous year 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Kenya?
Land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Kenya was -0.0975 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 2.9 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -11.99 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Kenya rank for land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 174th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Other areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 13,084 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Other areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.