Kenya vs Sudan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport

Kenya
182.69 kilograms per person
in 2023
Sudan
177.45 kilograms per person
in 2023
Kenya rank
149th
Sudan rank
150th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Kenya
  • Sudan
50100150200250300199020062023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 182.69 kilograms per person against 177.45 kilograms per person in Sudan, a difference of 5.24 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.

Kenya ranks 149th and Sudan ranks 150th of 191 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 99.83 kilograms per person 120.82 kilograms per person 20.99 kilograms per person Sudan
2000s 85.56 kilograms per person 161.3 kilograms per person 75.74 kilograms per person Sudan
2010s 153.74 kilograms per person 252.4 kilograms per person 98.66 kilograms per person Sudan
2020s 195.18 kilograms per person 227.23 kilograms per person 32.05 kilograms per person Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Kenya or Sudan?
Kenya, at 182.69 kilograms per person against 177.45 kilograms per person in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Kenya and Sudan?
5.24 kilograms per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
Kenya ranks 149th and Sudan ranks 150th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. 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 transport
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.