Ghana vs Kenya: Consumption co2 emissions

Ghana
26.37 million
in 2023
Kenya
34.98 million
in 2023
Ghana rank
74th
Kenya rank
71st

Consumption co2 emissions over time

  • Ghana
  • Kenya
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020062023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 34.98 million against 26.37 million in Ghana, a difference of 8.61 million.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Ghana ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 71st of 120 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 6.68 million 8.72 million 2.04 million Kenya
2000s 10.86 million 13.13 million 2.27 million Kenya
2010s 20.76 million 25.65 million 4.89 million Kenya
2020s 25.99 million 33.57 million 7.58 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions, Ghana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 34.98 million against 26.37 million in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions between Ghana and Kenya?
8.61 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for consumption co2 emissions?
Ghana ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed