Kenya vs Samoa: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Kenya
5,436 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
5,230 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
155th
Samoa rank
158th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Kenya
- Samoa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5,436 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,230 tonnes per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 206 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Kenya ranks 155th and Samoa ranks 158th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,093 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,947 tonnes per square kilometre | 854.17 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 1,432 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,915 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,483 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 1,953 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,145 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,192 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 2,913 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,011 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,097 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 3,814 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,591 tonnes per square kilometre | 223.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4,849 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,423 tonnes per square kilometre | 425.38 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5,348 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,194 tonnes per square kilometre | 153.85 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Kenya or Samoa?
- Kenya, at 5,436 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,230 tonnes per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Kenya and Samoa?
- 206 tonnes per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Samoa rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Kenya ranks 155th and Samoa ranks 158th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.