Colombia vs Kenya: Nitrous oxide emissions

Colombia
23.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Kenya
20.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Colombia rank
25th
Kenya rank
27th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Colombia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 23.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 20.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Kenya, a difference of 2.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kenya ahead.

Colombia ranks 25th and Kenya ranks 27th of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.