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Kenya: Forest area (% of land area)

6.63percent · 2024+8.3% since 2014

Forest area (% of land area) is the share of total land area that is under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens. Annual figures for Kenya from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20246.627
20236.516
20226.405
20216.294
20206.183
20196.132
20186.081
20176.029
20165.977
20155.925
20146.119
20136.293
20126.467
20116.641
20106.815
20096.804
20086.793
20076.782
20066.771
20056.76
20046.749
20036.738
20026.727
20016.716
20006.705
19996.692
19986.679
19976.665
19966.652
19956.639
19946.626
19936.612
19926.599
19916.586
19906.572

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Forest area (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-forest-area-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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