Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) in Kenya
Kenya: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) was -100 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Kenya stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 213.29 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Kenya 75th out of 97 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 213.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -7.63 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 1998 | 66.19 % change on previous year | -967.5% |
| 1999 | -15.36 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2000 | -58.65 % change on previous year | +281.9% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.94 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
- Kenya's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.21 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.5 % change on previous year | -15.36 % change on previous year | 213.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -89.66 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -58.65 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 72 Benin -81.42 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Indonesia -86.26 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Costa Rica -96.18 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Burundi -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Gambia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Grenada -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Puerto Rico -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 French Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Singapore -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Samoa -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Timor-Leste -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Kenya
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 276.34 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 50,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,186 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,454 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 61.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 255.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.99 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Kenya?
- Humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Kenya was -100 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 213.29 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 75th out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
- Is humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Humid tropical forest — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.