Kenya vs New Zealand: Co2 land use

Kenya
13.23 million
in 2024
New Zealand
13.74 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
46th
New Zealand rank
44th

Co2 land use over time

  • Kenya
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 13.74 million against 13.23 million in Kenya, a difference of 507,800.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was New Zealand ahead.

Kenya ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 44th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 7 and New Zealand in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya New Zealand Difference Ahead
1850s 4.81 million 9.51 million 4.70 million New Zealand
1860s 5.62 million 8.47 million 2.86 million New Zealand
1870s 6.73 million 9.16 million 2.43 million New Zealand
1880s 7.66 million 16.13 million 8.47 million New Zealand
1890s 1.83 million 24.39 million 22.56 million New Zealand
1900s -1.90 million 20.62 million 22.52 million New Zealand
1910s -2.38 million 21.36 million 23.73 million New Zealand
1920s 9.20 million 21.21 million 12.01 million New Zealand
1930s 16.00 million 19.16 million 3.16 million New Zealand
1940s 24.05 million 17.95 million 6.10 million Kenya
1950s 37.30 million 29.34 million 7.97 million Kenya
1960s 28.93 million 14.50 million 14.43 million Kenya
1970s 15.80 million 26.08 million 10.28 million New Zealand
1980s 37.55 million 20.42 million 17.13 million Kenya
1990s 50.00 million 11.37 million 38.62 million Kenya
2000s 41.16 million 16.60 million 24.56 million Kenya
2010s 45.76 million 17.29 million 28.47 million Kenya
2020s 15.14 million 17.30 million 2.16 million New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 land use, Kenya or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 13.74 million against 13.23 million in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 land use between Kenya and New Zealand?
507,800, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and New Zealand?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Kenya and New Zealand rank globally for co2 land use?
Kenya ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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