Aruba vs Kenya: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Aruba
34,060 tonnes
in 2024
Kenya
39,712 tonnes
in 2024
Aruba rank
107th
Kenya rank
104th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Aruba
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 39,712 tonnes against 34,060 tonnes in Aruba, a difference of 5,652 tonnes.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Kenya ahead.
Aruba ranks 107th and Kenya ranks 104th of 215 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34,421 tonnes | 144,382 tonnes | 109,961 tonnes | Kenya |
| 1960s | 11,103 tonnes | 91,836 tonnes | 80,732 tonnes | Kenya |
| 1970s | -26,153 tonnes | 189,811 tonnes | 215,964 tonnes | Kenya |
| 1980s | 7,966 tonnes | 13,978 tonnes | 6,012 tonnes | Kenya |
| 1990s | 16,122 tonnes | 485,617 tonnes | 469,496 tonnes | Kenya |
| 2000s | 181,734 tonnes | 216,427 tonnes | 34,693 tonnes | Kenya |
| 2010s | -179,536 tonnes | 597,407 tonnes | 776,943 tonnes | Kenya |
| 2020s | 17,783 tonnes | 613,310 tonnes | 595,527 tonnes | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Aruba or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 39,712 tonnes against 34,060 tonnes in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Aruba and Kenya?
- 5,652 tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Kenya rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Aruba ranks 107th and Kenya ranks 104th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.