Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity was 78,345 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Kenya, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — plywood — import quantity in Kenya is 78,345 m3, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.5% on the previous year and up 1,501.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — plywood — import quantity in Kenya peaked at 78,345 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3 m3, in 2002.
That places Kenya 47th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Kenya, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,547 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 2,000 m3 | +29.3% |
| 1999 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,800 m3 | +40.0% |
| 2002 | 3 m3 | -99.9% |
| 2003 | 3,479 m3 | +115866.7% |
| 2004 | 3,793 m3 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 3,793 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,793 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,156 m3 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 4,893 m3 | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 4,893 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,801 m3 | +39.0% |
| 2011 | 10,776 m3 | +58.4% |
| 2012 | 10,651 m3 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 11,768 m3 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 20,025 m3 | +70.2% |
| 2015 | 19,502 m3 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 22,377 m3 | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 51,384 m3 | +129.6% |
| 2018 | 78,345 m3 | +52.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 78,345 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,526 m3, 14.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 78,345 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,822 m3, 43.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +115866.7% | 3 m3 | 3,479 m3 |
| 2017 | +129.6% | 22,377 m3 | 51,384 m3 |
| 2002 | -99.9% | 2,800 m3 | 3 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,849 m3 | 1,547 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,360 m3 | 3 m3 | 4,893 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,737 m3 | 6,801 m3 | 78,345 m3 | 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 total fao — plywood — import quantity in Kenya?
- Total fao — plywood — import quantity in Kenya was 78,345 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 78,345 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 m3 in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for total fao — plywood — import quantity?
- Kenya ranks 47th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,501.2%. 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 Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity. 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/