Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Kenya

Kenya: Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate was 3.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
21st
of 188 countries
All-time high
18.13 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-11.8 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 3.37 % change on previous year for wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 18.13 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -11.8 % change on previous year, in 1972.

Kenya ranks 21st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 9.38 % change on previous year
1963 5.97 % change on previous year -36.4%
1964 9.34 % change on previous year +56.6%
1965 18.13 % change on previous year +94.0%
1966 3.37 % change on previous year -81.4%
1967 9.18 % change on previous year +172.2%
1968 5.61 % change on previous year -38.9%
1969 13.46 % change on previous year +140.1%
1970 11.92 % change on previous year -11.5%
1971 15.59 % change on previous year +30.8%
1972 -11.8 % change on previous year -175.7%
1973 13.21 % change on previous year -212.0%
1974 2.71 % change on previous year -79.5%
1975 -4.49 % change on previous year -265.6%
1976 3.55 % change on previous year -179.0%
1977 7.17 % change on previous year +102.1%
1978 5.96 % change on previous year -16.9%
1979 6.33 % change on previous year +6.3%
1980 2.56 % change on previous year -59.5%
1981 4.7 % change on previous year +83.5%
1982 3.56 % change on previous year -24.4%
1983 3.36 % change on previous year -5.5%
1984 4.91 % change on previous year +45.9%
1985 3.47 % change on previous year -29.2%
1986 6.29 % change on previous year +81.3%
1987 5.68 % change on previous year -9.8%
1988 5.82 % change on previous year +2.5%
1989 5.08 % change on previous year -12.8%
1990 4.82 % change on previous year -5.0%
1991 3.27 % change on previous year -32.2%
1992 2.12 % change on previous year -35.1%
1993 2.67 % change on previous year +25.8%
1994 4.44 % change on previous year +66.0%
1995 4.08 % change on previous year -8.0%
1996 4.51 % change on previous year +10.6%
1997 3.18 % change on previous year -29.5%
1998 2.74 % change on previous year -13.7%
1999 2.99 % change on previous year +8.8%
2000 2.98 % change on previous year -0.0%
2001 3.91 % change on previous year +31.0%
2002 3.91 % change on previous year -0.0%
2003 3.91 % change on previous year -0.0%
2004 3.91 % change on previous year +0.0%
2005 3.91 % change on previous year -0.0%
2006 3.85 % change on previous year -1.5%
2007 3.85 % change on previous year +0.0%
2008 3.85 % change on previous year -0.0%
2009 3.85 % change on previous year -0.0%
2010 3.85 % change on previous year -0.0%
2011 3.61 % change on previous year -6.3%
2012 3.61 % change on previous year +0.0%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 7.35 % change on previous year
2015 3.61 % change on previous year -50.9%
2016 3.39 % change on previous year -6.2%
2017 3.39 % change on previous year +0.0%
2018 3.39 % change on previous year -0.0%
2019 3.42 % change on previous year +1.0%
2020 -5.55 % change on previous year -262.4%
2021 13.12 % change on previous year -336.3%
2022 3.37 % change on previous year -74.3%
2023 3.37 % change on previous year +0.0%
2024 3.37 % change on previous year -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.3 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year 18.13 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.01 % change on previous year -11.8 % change on previous year 15.59 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.54 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year 6.29 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.48 % change on previous year 2.12 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.79 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year 3.91 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.56 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 7.35 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.53 % change on previous year -5.55 % change on previous year 13.12 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 18 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 3.59 % change on previous year compare
  2. 19 Liberia 3.4 % change on previous year compare
  3. 20 Congo 3.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.1 % change on previous year compare
  5. 23 Angola 3.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 24 Niger 2.94 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Kenya?
Wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Kenya was 3.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 18.13 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -11.8 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Kenya rank for wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. 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 Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Wood charcoal — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 11,787 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wood charcoal — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.