Kenya vs Senegal: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Kenya

36.09 million tonnes

in 2024

Senegal

26.60 million tonnes

in 2024

Kenya rank

98th

Senegal rank

99th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Kenya currently reports 36.09 million tonnes against 26.60 million tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 9.50 million tonnes.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 98th and Senegal ranks 99th of 179 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.