Kenya vs South Sudan: Ghg emissions by sector

Kenya
53.34 million
in 2023
South Sudan
47.55 million
in 2023
Kenya rank
26th
South Sudan rank
28th

Ghg emissions by sector over time

  • Kenya
  • South Sudan
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020062023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 53.34 million against 47.55 million in South Sudan, a difference of 5.79 million.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 25.49 million 33.39 million 7.90 million South Sudan
2000s 31.21 million 43.30 million 12.09 million South Sudan
2010s 44.94 million 46.45 million 1.52 million South Sudan
2020s 54.47 million 47.80 million 6.67 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Kenya or South Sudan?
Kenya, at 53.34 million against 47.55 million in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Kenya and South Sudan?
5.79 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Sudan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and South Sudan rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
Kenya ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. 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 sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed