Bolivia vs Kenya: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil

Bolivia
14.53 million tonnes
in 2024
Kenya
14.74 million tonnes
in 2024
Bolivia rank
75th
Kenya rank
73rd

Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Bolivia
  • Kenya
05.0M10.0M15.0M192819762024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 14.74 million tonnes against 14.53 million tonnes in Bolivia, a difference of 212,200 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Bolivia ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 73rd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 731,360 tonnes 1.64 million tonnes 912,635 tonnes Kenya
1960s 1.30 million tonnes 2.36 million tonnes 1.06 million tonnes Kenya
1970s 2.63 million tonnes 3.84 million tonnes 1.21 million tonnes Kenya
1980s 3.14 million tonnes 4.11 million tonnes 960,772 tonnes Kenya
1990s 4.67 million tonnes 6.37 million tonnes 1.70 million tonnes Kenya
2000s 6.37 million tonnes 7.94 million tonnes 1.56 million tonnes Kenya
2010s 10.57 million tonnes 11.80 million tonnes 1.23 million tonnes Kenya
2020s 13.07 million tonnes 14.95 million tonnes 1.88 million tonnes Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Bolivia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 14.74 million tonnes against 14.53 million tonnes in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Bolivia and Kenya?
212,200 tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kenya?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Kenya rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
Bolivia ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 73rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.