Kenya vs Pakistan: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Kenya
0.6321 tonnes per person
in 2023
Pakistan
0.8893 tonnes per person
in 2023
Kenya rank
106th
Pakistan rank
104th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Kenya
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.8893 tonnes per person against 0.6321 tonnes per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.2572 tonnes per person.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 106th and Pakistan ranks 104th of 120 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3284 tonnes per person | 0.6338 tonnes per person | 0.3053 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.3694 tonnes per person | 0.7921 tonnes per person | 0.4227 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.5483 tonnes per person | 0.8833 tonnes per person | 0.3349 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.6243 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | 0.3907 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Kenya or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.8893 tonnes per person against 0.6321 tonnes per person in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Kenya and Pakistan?
- 0.2572 tonnes per person, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Pakistan rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Kenya ranks 106th and Pakistan ranks 104th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.