Eritrea vs Kenya: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Eritrea
67.49 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Kenya
59.32 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Eritrea rank
158th
Kenya rank
161st
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Eritrea
- Kenya
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 67.49 tonnes per square kilometre against 59.32 tonnes per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 8.17 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Kenya ahead.
Eritrea ranks 158th and Kenya ranks 161st of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 94.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 96.33 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2000s | 39.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 88.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 49.25 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 52.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 105.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 52.47 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 66.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Eritrea or Kenya?
- Eritrea, at 67.49 tonnes per square kilometre against 59.32 tonnes per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Eritrea and Kenya?
- 8.17 tonnes per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Kenya?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Kenya rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 158th and Kenya ranks 161st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.