Kenya vs Sudan: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Kenya
0.1%
in 2024
Sudan
0.1%
in 2024
Kenya rank
84th
Sudan rank
82nd

Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Kenya
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 84th and Sudan ranks 82nd of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 7 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Kenya
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Kenya
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Kenya
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Kenya
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Kenya
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Kenya
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Kenya
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Kenya or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Kenya and Sudan?
0.0%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
Kenya ranks 84th and Sudan ranks 82nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative 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
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 20,888 data points, 1855–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.