Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.5113 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Kenya is 0.5113 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7,138.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.6234 m3 per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Kenya 110th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0074 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0067 m3 per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0056 m3 per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1964 | 0.007 m3 per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0072 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0146 m3 per square kilometre | +102.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0156 m3 per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0264 m3 per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0225 m3 per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0235 m3 per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0323 m3 per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1972 | 0.021 m3 per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0095 m3 per square kilometre | -54.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0069 m3 per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0123 m3 per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 1992 | 0.001 m3 per square kilometre | -92.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | -81.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | +1343.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 m3 per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1997 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -99.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | +700.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 m3 per square kilometre | +462.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | -51.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0084 m3 per square kilometre | +1269.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0077 m3 per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2007 | 0.009 m3 per square kilometre | +107.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | +165.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0181 m3 per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0207 m3 per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 m3 per square kilometre | -60.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 m3 per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0071 m3 per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | -38.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0783 m3 per square kilometre | +1705.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0548 m3 per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0214 m3 per square kilometre | -60.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0245 m3 per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0873 m3 per square kilometre | +256.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1795 m3 per square kilometre | +105.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6234 m3 per square kilometre | +247.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5088 m3 per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5113 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.5113 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0538 m3 per square kilometre, 9.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.5113 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre, 44.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1705.7% | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0783 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +1343.8% | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +1269.3% | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0084 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +700.0% | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +462.5% | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0016 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0126 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0056 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0264 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0176 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0069 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0323 m3 per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0035 m3 per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0315 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0873 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4557 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1795 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6234 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 107 India 0.5583 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 108 Gambia 0.556 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 109 Algeria 0.5286 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 111 Pakistan 0.4631 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 112 New Caledonia 0.4497 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 113 Eswatini 0.4405 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.5113 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6234 m3 per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Kenya rank for sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 110th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,138.8%. 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 Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sawnwood — Import quantity 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.
Sawnwood — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 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
Sawnwood — Import quantity 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.