Kenya vs Tanzania: Annual co emissions by region

Kenya
21.23 million
in 2024
Tanzania
20.02 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
86th
Tanzania rank
89th

Annual co emissions by region over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M195019872024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 21.23 million against 20.02 million in Tanzania, a difference of 1.21 million.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

Across all 75 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 86th and Tanzania ranks 89th of 215 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 1.79 million 601,995 1.19 million Kenya
1960s 2.69 million 1.19 million 1.50 million Kenya
1970s 4.44 million 2.32 million 2.12 million Kenya
1980s 4.93 million 2.21 million 2.72 million Kenya
1990s 7.40 million 2.38 million 5.02 million Kenya
2000s 9.18 million 4.57 million 4.61 million Kenya
2010s 14.35 million 11.85 million 2.50 million Kenya
2020s 20.71 million 18.73 million 1.97 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co emissions by region, Kenya or Tanzania?
Kenya, at 21.23 million against 20.02 million in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co emissions by region between Kenya and Tanzania?
1.21 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for annual co emissions by region?
Kenya ranks 86th and Tanzania ranks 89th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual co emissions by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual co emissions by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed