Dominican Republic vs Kenya: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Dominican Republic
58.08 million tonnes
in 2024
Kenya
59.86 million tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
69th
Kenya rank
68th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 59.86 million tonnes against 58.08 million tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.77 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Kenya ranks 68th of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 470,734 tonnes | 193,006 tonnes | 277,728 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 1.62 million tonnes | 1.68 million tonnes | 57,848 tonnes | Kenya |
| 1970s | 3.97 million tonnes | 5.11 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | Kenya |
| 1980s | 8.27 million tonnes | 10.51 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | Kenya |
| 1990s | 13.86 million tonnes | 17.06 million tonnes | 3.20 million tonnes | Kenya |
| 2000s | 23.48 million tonnes | 24.46 million tonnes | 975,800 tonnes | Kenya |
| 2010s | 38.59 million tonnes | 37.40 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 53.42 million tonnes | 53.05 million tonnes | 374,400 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Dominican Republic or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 59.86 million tonnes against 58.08 million tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Dominican Republic and Kenya?
- 1.77 million tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kenya?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kenya rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Kenya ranks 68th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.