Equatorial Guinea vs Kenya: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Equatorial Guinea
32.48 kilograms per person
in 2023
Kenya
40.3 kilograms per person
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
121st
Kenya rank
118th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 40.3 kilograms per person against 32.48 kilograms per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 7.82 kilograms per person.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 121st and Kenya ranks 118th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.97 kilograms per person | 58.66 kilograms per person | 37.69 kilograms per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 81.26 kilograms per person | 52.48 kilograms per person | 28.78 kilograms per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 80.67 kilograms per person | 45.01 kilograms per person | 35.66 kilograms per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 42.2 kilograms per person | 33.55 kilograms per person | 8.64 kilograms per person | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Equatorial Guinea or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 40.3 kilograms per person against 32.48 kilograms per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?
- 7.82 kilograms per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Kenya rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 121st and Kenya ranks 118th 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 greenhouse gas 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
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.