Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre was 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Kenya stood at 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre.
The figure is down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1757 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Kenya 72nd out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1757 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1757 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2108 m3 per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2214 m3 per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3145 m3 per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2706 m3 per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3813 m3 per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4041 m3 per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4393 m3 per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 0.4393 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4322 m3 per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3795 m3 per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 0.448 m3 per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4164 m3 per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3988 m3 per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.615 m3 per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 1977 | 0.615 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.6835 m3 per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7327 m3 per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5728 m3 per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4234 m3 per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4129 m3 per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.441 m3 per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5306 m3 per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5482 m3 per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5658 m3 per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5833 m3 per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5798 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2108 m3 per square kilometre | -63.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1933 m3 per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2108 m3 per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1933 m3 per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8539 m3 per square kilometre | +341.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8855 m3 per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6097 m3 per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7046 m3 per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7362 m3 per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7397 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7397 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7397 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7372 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7347 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7322 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7297 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7272 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4457 m3 per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 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 | +341.8% | 0.1933 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8539 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2001 | -63.5% | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2108 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +54.2% | 0.3988 m3 per square kilometre | 0.615 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +42.1% | 0.2214 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3145 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1967 | +40.9% | 0.2706 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3813 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2009 | -31.2% | 0.8855 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6097 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2882 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1757 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4393 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.516 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3795 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7327 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5236 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4129 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5833 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5781 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5542 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1933 m3 per square kilometre | 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7321 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7046 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7397 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 69 Dominican Republic 0.9231 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 70 Zambia 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 71 Lebanon 0.6989 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 73 Nicaragua 0.5543 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 74 Myanmar 0.5516 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 75 Tunisia 0.5342 m3 per square kilometre compare
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)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1757 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 72nd out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.