Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kenya
Kenya: Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 16,055 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kenya, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kenya is 16,055 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 32.3% on the previous year and up 1,526.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kenya peaked at 23,704 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, -31,475 1000 USD, in 2006.
That places Kenya 39th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -35 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | -79 1000 USD | +125.7% |
| 1999 | 3,108 1000 USD | -4034.2% |
| 2000 | -179 1000 USD | -105.8% |
| 2001 | 904 1000 USD | -605.0% |
| 2002 | -20,112 1000 USD | -2324.8% |
| 2003 | 174 1000 USD | -100.9% |
| 2004 | -3,144 1000 USD | -1906.9% |
| 2005 | -7,995 1000 USD | +154.3% |
| 2006 | -31,475 1000 USD | +293.7% |
| 2007 | 1,297 1000 USD | -104.1% |
| 2008 | 987 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 2009 | -9,711 1000 USD | -1083.9% |
| 2010 | 311 1000 USD | -103.2% |
| 2011 | -3,113 1000 USD | -1101.0% |
| 2012 | 2,508 1000 USD | -180.6% |
| 2013 | -25,018 1000 USD | -1097.5% |
| 2014 | -16,484 1000 USD | -34.1% |
| 2015 | -20,320 1000 USD | +23.3% |
| 2016 | -30,271 1000 USD | +49.0% |
| 2017 | 23,704 1000 USD | -178.3% |
| 2018 | 16,055 1000 USD | -32.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 16,055 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 903 1000 USD, 17.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 16,055 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 485.5 1000 USD, 33.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +4034.2% | -79 1000 USD | 3,108 1000 USD |
| 2002 | -2324.8% | 904 1000 USD | -20,112 1000 USD |
| 2004 | -1906.9% | 174 1000 USD | -3,144 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 998 1000 USD | -79 1000 USD | 3,108 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | -6,925 1000 USD | -31,475 1000 USD | 1,297 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | -5,848 1000 USD | -30,271 1000 USD | 23,704 1000 USD | 9 |
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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 others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kenya?
- Others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kenya was 16,055 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 23,704 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -31,475 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Kenya rank for others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Kenya ranks 39th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,526.7%. 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 Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/