Kenya vs United Kingdom: Ghg emissions by sector

Kenya
53.34 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
50.09 million
in 2023
Kenya rank
26th
United Kingdom rank
27th

Ghg emissions by sector over time

  • Kenya
  • United Kingdom
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020062023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 53.34 million against 50.09 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.25 million.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Kenya ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 25.49 million 63.90 million 38.41 million United Kingdom
2000s 31.21 million 54.86 million 23.65 million United Kingdom
2010s 44.94 million 52.03 million 7.10 million United Kingdom
2020s 54.47 million 50.92 million 3.55 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Kenya or United Kingdom?
Kenya, at 53.34 million against 50.09 million in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Kenya and United Kingdom?
3.25 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and United Kingdom rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
Kenya ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 27th 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