Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per square kilometre was 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre in Kenya is 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 1.07 m3 per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2073 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Kenya 104th out of 145 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 — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2073 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2108 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.246 m3 per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2671 m3 per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 0.3444 m3 per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2952 m3 per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4094 m3 per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4393 m3 per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4762 m3 per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4762 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4885 m3 per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4252 m3 per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5429 m3 per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5025 m3 per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4867 m3 per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6958 m3 per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1977 | 0.7397 m3 per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8574 m3 per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.8223 m3 per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5746 m3 per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5763 m3 per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6167 m3 per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7432 m3 per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7678 m3 per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7924 m3 per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.817 m3 per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8118 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.441 m3 per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4234 m3 per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.441 m3 per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4234 m3 per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.03 m3 per square kilometre | +144.0% |
| 2006 | 1.07 m3 per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.07 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.05 m3 per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7731 m3 per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 0.868 m3 per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8996 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.897 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8939 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8909 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8879 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3217 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2073 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4762 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6023 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4252 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8574 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.733 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5746 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8223 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8082 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7525 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4234 m3 per square kilometre | 1.07 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8947 m3 per square kilometre | 0.868 m3 per square kilometre | 0.9031 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 101 Gambia 0.9881 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 102 Samoa 0.9712 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 103 Central African Republic 0.8615 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 105 Bhutan 0.7341 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 106 Nicaragua 0.7313 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 107 Lebanon 0.6989 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)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.8367 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 m3 per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2073 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 104th out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — 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 — 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 — 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 — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — 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 — 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.