Kenya vs Mali: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil

Kenya
0.2613 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mali
0.2566 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
184th
Mali rank
185th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Kenya
  • Mali
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.2613 tonnes per person against 0.2566 tonnes per person in Mali, a difference of 0.0047 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 184th and Mali ranks 185th of 213 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 0.263 tonnes per person 0.0089 tonnes per person 0.2541 tonnes per person Kenya
1960s 0.2577 tonnes per person 0.0293 tonnes per person 0.2284 tonnes per person Kenya
1970s 0.2862 tonnes per person 0.044 tonnes per person 0.2421 tonnes per person Kenya
1980s 0.2216 tonnes per person 0.0466 tonnes per person 0.175 tonnes per person Kenya
1990s 0.2388 tonnes per person 0.06 tonnes per person 0.1787 tonnes per person Kenya
2000s 0.2255 tonnes per person 0.1088 tonnes per person 0.1167 tonnes per person Kenya
2010s 0.2522 tonnes per person 0.181 tonnes per person 0.0712 tonnes per person Kenya
2020s 0.2757 tonnes per person 0.2701 tonnes per person 0.0056 tonnes per person Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Kenya or Mali?
Kenya, at 0.2613 tonnes per person against 0.2566 tonnes per person in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Kenya and Mali?
0.0047 tonnes per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mali?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Mali rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
Kenya ranks 184th and Mali ranks 185th of 213 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 from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.