Kenya vs Lithuania: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Kenya
65.1%
in 2023
Lithuania
64.0%
in 2023
Kenya rank
22nd
Lithuania rank
24th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Kenya
- Lithuania
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 65.1% against 64.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 22nd and Lithuania ranks 24th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5% | 58.0% | 39.6% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 57.1% | 14.1% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 60.5% | 18.9% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 62.8% | 0.2% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Kenya or Lithuania?
- Kenya, at 65.1% against 64.0% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Kenya and Lithuania?
- 1.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lithuania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Lithuania rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Kenya ranks 22nd and Lithuania ranks 24th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.