South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kenya
Kenya: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 15,596 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kenya, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kenya is 15,596 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 31.7% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kenya peaked at 35,718 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,534 1000 USD, in 1999.
Kenya ranks 15th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9,326 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 6,534 1000 USD | -29.9% |
| 2002 | 7,877 1000 USD | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 18,634 1000 USD | +136.6% |
| 2004 | 13,755 1000 USD | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 23,568 1000 USD | +71.3% |
| 2006 | 19,465 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 19,966 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 31,018 1000 USD | +55.4% |
| 2009 | 23,722 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 31,455 1000 USD | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 35,718 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 18,602 1000 USD | -47.9% |
| 2013 | 9,850 1000 USD | -47.0% |
| 2014 | 16,175 1000 USD | +64.2% |
| 2015 | 7,328 1000 USD | -54.7% |
| 2016 | 9,709 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 11,843 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 15,596 1000 USD | +31.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 15,596 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,427 1000 USD, 10.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 15,596 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 519 1000 USD, 30.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,930 1000 USD | 6,534 1000 USD | 9,326 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 19,751 1000 USD | 7,877 1000 USD | 31,018 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 17,364 1000 USD | 7,328 1000 USD | 35,718 1000 USD | 9 |
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- 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 south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kenya?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kenya was 15,596 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 35,718 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,534 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Kenya rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Kenya ranks 15th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — 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/