Kenya vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Kenya
59.49 tonnes per person
in 2024
Uganda
59.1 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
108th
Uganda rank
109th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 59.49 tonnes per person against 59.1 tonnes per person in Uganda, a difference of 0.39 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 108th and Uganda ranks 109th of 194 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140.72 tonnes per person | 155.88 tonnes per person | 15.16 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 1970s | 110.41 tonnes per person | 157.3 tonnes per person | 46.9 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 1980s | 90.63 tonnes per person | 149.06 tonnes per person | 58.43 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 1990s | 83.91 tonnes per person | 123.19 tonnes per person | 39.28 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 2000s | 74.55 tonnes per person | 99 tonnes per person | 24.45 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 2010s | 67.07 tonnes per person | 78.19 tonnes per person | 11.11 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 2020s | 61.38 tonnes per person | 62.43 tonnes per person | 1.05 tonnes per person | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 59.49 tonnes per person against 59.1 tonnes per person in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0.39 tonnes per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 108th and Uganda ranks 109th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.