Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 243,892 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood-based panels — import quantity in Kenya stood at 243,892 m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 41.4% on the previous year and up 196.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Kenya peaked at 243,892 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 738 m3, in 1992.
That places Kenya 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,968 m3 | 4,300 m3 | 11,411 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,871 m3 | 2,300 m3 | 14,118 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,718 m3 | 2,600 m3 | 12,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,694 m3 | 738 m3 | 4,462 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,172 m3 | 2,741 m3 | 40,407 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,676 m3 | 42,378 m3 | 167,616 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 197,009 m3 | 163,071 m3 | 243,892 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Kenya
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 38,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 38,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 5,640 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,761 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 14,322 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 9,974 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 201,769 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 222,025 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Kenya?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Kenya was 243,892 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 243,892 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 738 m3 in 1992.
- How does Kenya rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Kenya ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.2%. 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 Wood-based panels — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en