Iran vs Kenya: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel
Iran
104,600 tonnes
in 2024
Kenya
116,952 tonnes
in 2024
Iran rank
48th
Kenya rank
47th
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel over time
- Iran
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 116,952 tonnes against 104,600 tonnes in Iran, a difference of 12,352 tonnes.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 48th and Kenya ranks 47th of 143 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.20 million tonnes | 140,358 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | Iran |
| 2020s | 166,963 tonnes | 84,296 tonnes | 82,668 tonnes | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from domestic air travel, Iran or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 116,952 tonnes against 104,600 tonnes in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from domestic air travel between Iran and Kenya?
- 12,352 tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Iran ranks 48th and Kenya ranks 47th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.