Kenya vs Serbia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Kenya
455.36 million tonnes
in 2024
Serbia
487.55 million tonnes
in 2024
Kenya rank
84th
Serbia rank
81st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

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  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 487.55 million tonnes against 455.36 million tonnes in Kenya, a difference of 32.19 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Serbia ahead.

Kenya ranks 84th and Serbia ranks 81st of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Serbia Difference Ahead
1950s 8.09 million tonnes 2.89 million tonnes 5.20 million tonnes Kenya
1960s 29.10 million tonnes 11.65 million tonnes 17.45 million tonnes Kenya
1970s 59.34 million tonnes 58.40 million tonnes 936,260 tonnes Kenya
1980s 102.24 million tonnes 148.22 million tonnes 45.99 million tonnes Serbia
1990s 149.43 million tonnes 221.43 million tonnes 72.01 million tonnes Serbia
2000s 225.93 million tonnes 298.59 million tonnes 72.65 million tonnes Serbia
2010s 322.04 million tonnes 397.41 million tonnes 75.37 million tonnes Serbia
2020s 426.15 million tonnes 466.31 million tonnes 40.17 million tonnes Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Kenya or Serbia?
Serbia, at 487.55 million tonnes against 455.36 million tonnes in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Kenya and Serbia?
32.19 million tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Serbia?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Serbia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
Kenya ranks 84th and Serbia ranks 81st of 215 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
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
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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