Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita was 0.4056 m3 per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per capita in Kenya stood at 0.4056 m3 per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.9926 m3 per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4056 m3 per person, in 2024.
Kenya ranks 46th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9926 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9777 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.9623 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.9469 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.9311 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.9156 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.9005 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.8858 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.8716 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.8582 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.8231 m3 per person | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.7977 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.791 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.7885 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.7907 m3 per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7929 m3 per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7848 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7793 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7725 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.767 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.7623 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.7597 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7563 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7518 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.744 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7333 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.724 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.714 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.7053 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6969 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.693 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6918 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.6891 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6818 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6738 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.6644 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6559 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6376 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6238 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6095 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5958 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5824 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5698 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5575 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6436 m3 per person | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6438 m3 per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6247 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.606 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.588 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5712 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5557 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5414 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5282 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5159 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5046 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4936 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4829 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4732 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.464 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.43 m3 per person | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4196 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4148 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4101 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4056 m3 per person | -1.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.4056 m3 per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.377 m3 per person, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.4056 m3 per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4272 m3 per person, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9316 m3 per person | 0.8716 m3 per person | 0.9926 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7979 m3 per person | 0.7725 m3 per person | 0.8582 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7418 m3 per person | 0.7053 m3 per person | 0.767 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6708 m3 per person | 0.6238 m3 per person | 0.6969 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6021 m3 per person | 0.5575 m3 per person | 0.6438 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5131 m3 per person | 0.464 m3 per person | 0.5712 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.416 m3 per person | 0.4056 m3 per person | 0.43 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per capita in Kenya?
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per capita in Kenya was 0.4056 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9926 m3 per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4056 m3 per person in 2024.
- How does Kenya rank for wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 46th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.