Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Kenya

Kenya: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 512.76 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
512.76 current US$
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
64th
of 151 countries
All-time high
878.08 current US$
in 2016
All-time low
309.94 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Kenya, 1995–2020

02004006008001995200720201995: 600.6 current US$1996: 585.9 current US$1997: 532.1 current US$1998: 536.9 current US$1999: 343.7 current US$2000: 332.3 current US$2001: 309.9 current US$2002: 355.1 current US$2003: 534.6 current US$2004: 447.2 current US$2005: 441.3 current US$2006: 422.1 current US$2007: 617 current US$2008: 681.9 current US$2009: 696.6 current US$2010: 580.7 current US$2011: 643.2 current US$2012: 739.3 current US$2013: 746.5 current US$2014: 820.8 current US$2015: 854.9 current US$2016: 878.1 current US$2017: 824 current US$2018: 494.3 current US$2019: 514.2 current US$2020: 512.8 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Kenya is 512.76 current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Kenya peaked at 878.08 current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 309.94 current US$, in 2001.

That places Kenya 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$) in Kenya, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 600.58 current US$
1996 585.89 current US$ -2.4%
1997 532.12 current US$ -9.2%
1998 536.86 current US$ +0.9%
1999 343.7 current US$ -36.0%
2000 332.27 current US$ -3.3%
2001 309.94 current US$ -6.7%
2002 355.09 current US$ +14.6%
2003 534.62 current US$ +50.6%
2004 447.2 current US$ -16.4%
2005 441.27 current US$ -1.3%
2006 422.06 current US$ -4.4%
2007 617.01 current US$ +46.2%
2008 681.9 current US$ +10.5%
2009 696.59 current US$ +2.2%
2010 580.74 current US$ -16.6%
2011 643.17 current US$ +10.8%
2012 739.35 current US$ +15.0%
2013 746.49 current US$ +1.0%
2014 820.83 current US$ +10.0%
2015 854.95 current US$ +4.2%
2016 878.08 current US$ +2.7%
2017 824 current US$ -6.2%
2018 494.33 current US$ -40.0%
2019 514.18 current US$ +4.0%
2020 512.76 current US$ -0.3%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 512.76 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 512.76 current US$, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 512.76 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 590.07 current US$, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 519.83 current US$ 343.7 current US$ 600.58 current US$ 5
2000s 483.8 current US$ 309.94 current US$ 696.59 current US$ 10
2010s 709.61 current US$ 494.33 current US$ 878.08 current US$ 10
2020s 512.76 current US$ 512.76 current US$ 512.76 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 61 Romania 543.4 current US$ compare
  2. 62 Nigeria 529.22 current US$ compare
  3. 63 United States 527.66 current US$ compare
  4. 65 Bulgaria 490.51 current US$ compare
  5. 66 Ecuador 482.77 current US$ compare
  6. 67 Sudan 476.77 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Kenya?
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Kenya was 512.76 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 878.08 current US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 309.94 current US$ in 2001.
How does Kenya rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
Kenya ranks 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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