Index of forest extent, Index in Kenya
Kenya: Index of forest extent, Index was 93.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in Kenya, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, index of forest extent, index in Kenya stood at 93.09.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Kenya peaked at 102.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90.81, in 2015.
Kenya ranks 157th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Index of forest extent, Index in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 100.27 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 100.53 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 100.79 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 101.06 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 101.32 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 101.59 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 101.85 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 102.12 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 101.23 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 100.34 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 99.45 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 98.56 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 97.67 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 96.78 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 95.89 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 95 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 94.12 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 93.23 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 92.74 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 92.26 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 91.77 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 91.29 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 90.81 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 91.57 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 92.33 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 93.09 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 93.09 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.09 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.09 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.09 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93.09 | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 93.09 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.62, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 93.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.22, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.93 | 100 | 101.85 | 8 |
| 2000s | 98.12 | 94.12 | 102.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.22 | 90.81 | 93.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.09 | 93.09 | 93.09 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 index of forest extent, index in Kenya?
- Index of forest extent, index in Kenya was 93.09 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 102.12 in 2000.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.81 in 2015.
- How does Kenya rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Kenya ranks 157th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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