Comoros vs Kenya: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Comoros
0.6672 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kenya
0.6106 tonnes per person
in 2024
Comoros rank
174th
Kenya rank
177th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Comoros
- Kenya
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 0.6672 tonnes per person against 0.6106 tonnes per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0566 tonnes per person.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Kenya ahead.
Comoros ranks 174th and Kenya ranks 177th of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.587 tonnes per person | 6.43 tonnes per person | 5.85 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1960s | -0.0946 tonnes per person | 3.65 tonnes per person | 3.74 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.1779 tonnes per person | 1.52 tonnes per person | 1.34 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.686 tonnes per person | 2.2 tonnes per person | 1.52 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.6446 tonnes per person | 2.21 tonnes per person | 1.56 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.4349 tonnes per person | 1.42 tonnes per person | 0.9874 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.336 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | 0.9787 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.62 tonnes per person | 0.6618 tonnes per person | 0.0418 tonnes per person | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Comoros or Kenya?
- Comoros, at 0.6672 tonnes per person against 0.6106 tonnes per person in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Comoros and Kenya?
- 0.0566 tonnes per person, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Kenya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Kenya rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Comoros ranks 174th and Kenya ranks 177th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.