Guatemala vs Kenya: CO₂ emissions from transport
Guatemala
10.63 million tonnes
in 2023
Kenya
10.11 million tonnes
in 2023
Guatemala rank
65th
Kenya rank
66th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Guatemala
- Kenya
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 10.63 million tonnes against 10.11 million tonnes in Kenya, a difference of 520,000 tonnes.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Guatemala ranks 65th and Kenya ranks 66th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.50 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 107,000 tonnes | Kenya |
| 2000s | 5.01 million tonnes | 3.04 million tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 7.08 million tonnes | 7.25 million tonnes | 168,000 tonnes | Kenya |
| 2020s | 9.87 million tonnes | 10.48 million tonnes | 617,500 tonnes | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Guatemala or Kenya?
- Guatemala, at 10.63 million tonnes against 10.11 million tonnes in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Guatemala and Kenya?
- 520,000 tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kenya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Kenya rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Guatemala ranks 65th and Kenya ranks 66th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.