Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity was 27,613 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Kenya, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 27,613 m3 for total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1,035.4% on the previous year and up 1,197.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Kenya peaked at 28,025 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2 m3, in 1997.
Kenya ranks 60th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Kenya, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 60 m3 | +2900.0% |
| 1999 | 60 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 60 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 200 m3 | +233.3% |
| 2002 | 18 m3 | -91.0% |
| 2003 | 290 m3 | +1511.1% |
| 2004 | 1,967 m3 | +578.3% |
| 2005 | 1,967 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,967 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,453 m3 | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 2,129 m3 | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 2,129 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15,661 m3 | +635.6% |
| 2011 | 28,025 m3 | +78.9% |
| 2012 | 869 m3 | -96.9% |
| 2013 | 869 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,973 m3 | +127.0% |
| 2015 | 2,139 m3 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 208 m3 | -90.3% |
| 2017 | 2,432 m3 | +1069.2% |
| 2018 | 27,613 m3 | +1035.4% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 27,613 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 658 m3, 42.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 27,613 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 410 m3, 67.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +2900.0% | 2 m3 | 60 m3 |
| 2003 | +1511.1% | 18 m3 | 290 m3 |
| 2017 | +1069.2% | 208 m3 | 2,432 m3 |
| 2018 | +1035.4% | 2,432 m3 | 27,613 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.67 m3 | 2 m3 | 60 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,318 m3 | 18 m3 | 2,453 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,865 m3 | 208 m3 | 28,025 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 — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Kenya?
- Total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Kenya was 27,613 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 28,025 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 m3 in 1997.
- How does Kenya rank for total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
- Kenya ranks 60th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,197.0%. 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 — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — 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/