Environment in Kenya

2,344 indicators covering environment for Kenya.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Fibreboard — Export quantity 3,807 m3 2024 down 37.6% 78th
Fibreboard — Export value 1,445 1000 USD 2024 down 58.5% 84th
Other paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2009 130th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0536 m3 per person 2024 down 22.9% 55th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 14.18 % change on previous year 2024 up 115.4% 51st
Forest land — Area 3,914 1000 ha 2025 up 15.7% 88th
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 3,761 1000 ha 2025 up 16.4% 86th
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 96.1 % 2025 up 0.6% 115th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 0.048 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 197.0% 73rd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate 94.5 % change on previous year 2024 up 227.0% 34th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 155th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 7 1000 USD 2024 down 97.6% 144th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 27 m3 2024 down 3.6% 155th
Other fibreboard — Import quantity 372 m3 2024 down 80.7% 129th
Other fibreboard — Import value 109 1000 USD 2024 down 92.4% 137th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 42nd
Fibreboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0475 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 299.2% 106th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1461 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 512.5% 94th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 12 1000 USD 2024 down 84.6% 149th
Planted Forest — Area 152.7 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 104th
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 3.9 % 2025 down 13.5% 129th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 251,000 m3 2024 down 5.6% 53rd
Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0068 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 81.0% 86th
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0178 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 61.4% 84th
Total fibre furnish — Export value 1,605 1000 USD 2024 down 20.5% 99th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate -43.93 % change on previous year 2024 down 136.6% 124th
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity 7,794 t 2024 down 29.7% 103rd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 8,531 t 2024 up 373.9% 51st
Wood charcoal — Production, per capita 0.0267 t per person 2024 up 14.0% 31st
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.4% 36th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0442 m3 per person 2024 down 22.9% 32nd
Wood fuel — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.5% 37th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.4% 42nd
Roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.5% 47th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 0.1161 t per square kilometre 2023 up 177.1% 79th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1294 t per square kilometre 2023 up 193.2% 79th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per square 0.1732 t per square kilometre 2023 down 36.8% 73rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square 0.2418 t per square kilometre 2023 down 12.6% 59th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 0.2868 t per square kilometre 2023 up 10.0% 93rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.3246 t per square kilometre 2023 up 22.7% 85th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 2.5% 38th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 150.6% 76th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 72.6% 83rd
Emissions of air pollutants 208,069 tonnes 2022 up 37.7% 66th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.4% 31st
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 33rd
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0413 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 3,015.1% 92nd
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0397 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1,304.2% 97th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 88.7% 155th
Graphic papers — Export quantity 4,670 t 2024 up 523.5% 63rd
Graphic papers — Export value 3,729 1000 USD 2024 up 410.1% 71st
Veneer sheets — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 98.5% 121st
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0289 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 64.0% 103rd
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0315 t per square kilometre 2023 down 31.8% 97th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, annual growth rate 28.01 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,515.0% 33rd
Wood-based panels — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 61.1% 124th
Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0098 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 53.0% 117th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0377 t per square kilometre 2023 up 894.2% 69th
Heat Index 35 4.56 2024 up 542.3% 74th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production 0 t 2024 76th