Environment in Kenya

2,344 indicators covering environment for Kenya.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use 9 t 2024 up 50.0% 39th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate -81.72 % change on previous year 2024 down 150.4% 108th
Forest land — Share in Land area 6.63 % 2024 up 8.3% 208th
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 2,963.7% 56th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1,427.4% 67th
Other land — Area 25,172 1000 ha 2024 down 1.8% 40th
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.39 g/Int$ 2024 up 18.2% 127th
Solid biofuels — Energy production 775,078 TJ 2024 up 22.7% 10th
Fuelwood — Energy production 740,019 TJ 2024 up 24.7% 8th
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 308 t 2024 up 208.0% 77th
Chemical wood pulp — Export value 385 1000 USD 2024 up 563.8% 68th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 54.7% 106th
Veneer sheets — Production 57,000 m3 2024 up 714.3% 46th
Recovered paper — Export value 1,209 1000 USD 2024 down 38.1% 93rd
Recovered paper — Export quantity 7,485 t 2024 down 31.9% 97th
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 775,113 TJ 2024 up 22.7% 12th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 6 t 2024 up 20.0% 137th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 16 1000 USD 2024 up 166.7% 132nd
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 449,609 TJ 2024 down 0.1% 12th
Municipal water withdrawal 626.74 million cubic meters 2023 down 47.2% 74th
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 333,191 TJ 2024 up 38.7% 12th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 450,540 TJ 2024 up 0.1% 14th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 36,462 t 2024 up 108.2% 33rd
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 47,448 1000 USD 2024 up 109.0% 36th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 0.1617 Mt CO2e 2024 up 13.9% 60th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0384 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 3,576.4% 82nd
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0259 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1,797.4% 86th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0384 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 4,105.8% 81st
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0259 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2,327.7% 86th
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 20.25 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 5.0% 80th
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate -0.5603 % change on previous year 2024 up 94.8% 59th
Charcoal — Energy production 83,749 TJ 2024 down 55.6% 4th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export quantity 208 t 2024 up 108.0% 74th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value 288 1000 USD 2024 up 396.6% 64th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 83 m3 2024 up 13.7% 109th
Wood fuel — Import value 18 1000 USD 2024 down 75.3% 120th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 34,583 Square kilometres 2023 up 1.5% 72nd
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0385 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 3,615.6% 79th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.026 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1,803.0% 82nd
Land use hidden — Forest 36,111 Square kilometres 2023 up 1.4% 75th
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 1,528 Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 69th
Wood residues — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 186th
Wood residues — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 180th
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number 104.79 2024 up 44.0% 55th
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number 87.64 2024 up 17.5% 76th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.0172 m3 per person 2024 down 23.4% 118th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 83,749 TJ 2024 down 55.6% 4th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 4.03 billion billion cubic meters 2022 up 25.3% 72nd
Pulp for paper — Production 0 t 2024 84th
Graphic papers — Production 0 t 2024 86th
Household and sanitary papers — Production 0 t 2024 98th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0078 m3 per person 2024 down 23.9% 116th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.7% 91st
Wood residues — Export quantity 1 m3 2024 down 97.7% 130th
Wood residues — Export value 12 1000 USD 2024 up 33.3% 86th
Wood fuel — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 152nd
Wood fuel — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 151st
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 47.1% 97th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 33.24 2022 up 25.3% 51st
Printing and writing papers — Production 0 t 2024 82nd