Kenya vs Namibia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Kenya
0.0279 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia
0.0263 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kenya rank
71st
Namibia rank
73rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0279 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0263 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Namibia, a difference of 0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 71st and Namibia ranks 73rd of 193 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.244 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1012 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1428 tonnes per US$ of GDP Kenya
1990s 0.2376 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0694 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1682 tonnes per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 0.1383 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0499 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0885 tonnes per US$ of GDP Kenya
2010s 0.0471 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0213 tonnes per US$ of GDP Kenya
2020s 0.0302 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0019 tonnes per US$ of GDP Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 0.0279 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0263 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Kenya and Namibia?
0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Kenya ranks 71st and Namibia ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.