Egypt vs Kenya: Ghg emissions by gas

Egypt
22.81 million
in 2024
Kenya
20.51 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
Kenya rank
27th

Ghg emissions by gas over time

  • Egypt
  • Kenya
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M185019372024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 22.81 million against 20.51 million in Kenya, a difference of 2.30 million.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kenya ahead.

Egypt ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 27th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 9 and Kenya in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kenya Difference Ahead
1850s 303,216 340,746 37,529 Kenya
1860s 324,691 364,671 39,980 Kenya
1870s 398,633 449,002 50,368 Kenya
1880s 510,546 577,047 66,501 Kenya
1890s 572,894 653,293 80,399 Kenya
1900s 641,798 736,169 94,370 Kenya
1910s 824,044 957,087 133,043 Kenya
1920s 1.19 million 1.41 million 218,468 Kenya
1930s 1.47 million 1.53 million 54,813 Kenya
1940s 3.62 million 3.48 million 140,183 Egypt
1950s 5.26 million 5.13 million 130,936 Egypt
1960s 6.01 million 4.84 million 1.17 million Egypt
1970s 8.47 million 6.12 million 2.35 million Egypt
1980s 10.63 million 8.18 million 2.45 million Egypt
1990s 14.67 million 9.45 million 5.23 million Egypt
2000s 19.62 million 11.52 million 8.10 million Egypt
2010s 22.85 million 16.38 million 6.47 million Egypt
2020s 22.32 million 20.53 million 1.79 million Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by gas, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt, at 22.81 million against 20.51 million in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by gas between Egypt and Kenya?
2.30 million, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for ghg emissions by gas?
Egypt ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 27th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed