Kenya vs Trinidad and Tobago: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Kenya
455.36 million tonnes
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
441.96 million tonnes
in 2024
Kenya rank
84th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
86th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Kenya
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 455.36 million tonnes against 441.96 million tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 13.40 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Kenya ranks 84th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 86th of 215 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.09 million tonnes | 188.66 million tonnes | 180.57 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 29.10 million tonnes | 208.27 million tonnes | 179.16 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 59.34 million tonnes | 236.45 million tonnes | 177.12 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 102.24 million tonnes | 286.19 million tonnes | 183.96 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 149.43 million tonnes | 319.42 million tonnes | 169.99 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 225.93 million tonnes | 358.10 million tonnes | 132.16 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 322.04 million tonnes | 403.04 million tonnes | 81.00 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 426.15 million tonnes | 433.65 million tonnes | 7.50 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Kenya or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Kenya, at 455.36 million tonnes against 441.96 million tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 13.40 million tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Kenya ranks 84th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 86th 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.