Forest land area rose 0.836% to 44.1 '000 sq km in Kenya in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Kenya reached an all time high of 44.1 '000 sq km in 2015 and an all time low of 34.8 '000 sq km in 2009. When compared to Kenya's main peers, forest land area in Ethiopia amounted to 125 '000 sq km, 63.6 '000 sq km in Somalia, 461 '000 sq km in Tanzania and 20.8 '000 sq km in Uganda in 2015.
Kenya has been ranked 75th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Forest Land Area | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | '000 sq km | 1,544 | 1,541 | 1,538 | 1,535 | 1,532 | ||||||||||||||||
| Djibouti | '000 sq km | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | '000 sq km | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | '000 sq km | 124 | 123 | 123 | 124 | 124 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | '000 sq km | 34.8 | 42.3 | 42.7 | 43.0 | 43.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | '000 sq km | 392 | 390 | 388 | 386 | 384 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rwanda | '000 sq km | 4.25 | 4.46 | 4.53 | 4.60 | 4.66 | ||||||||||||||||
| Somalia | '000 sq km | 68.2 | 67.5 | 66.7 | 65.9 | 65.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Sudan | '000 sq km | ... | ... | 71.6 | 71.6 | 71.6 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Sudan | '000 sq km | 700 | 272 | 271 | 269 | 267 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | '000 sq km | 338 | 479 | 475 | 472 | 468 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | '000 sq km | 30.8 | 27.5 | 26.2 | 24.8 | 23.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | '000 sq km | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | '000 sq km | 496 | 495 | 493 | 491 | 490 |
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