Kenya vs Uganda: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate

Kenya
2.97 % change on previous year
in 2023
Uganda
3.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
Kenya rank
33rd
Uganda rank
31st

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
-1001020196219922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3.05 % change on previous year against 2.97 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s -3.39 % change on previous year -4.46 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year Kenya
1970s 6.47 % change on previous year 8.95 % change on previous year 2.48 % change on previous year Uganda
1980s 4.49 % change on previous year 6.71 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year Uganda
1990s 2.4 % change on previous year 3.75 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year Uganda
2000s 2.85 % change on previous year 3.76 % change on previous year 0.9123 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s 3.7 % change on previous year 3.59 % change on previous year 0.1092 % change on previous year Kenya
2020s 3.34 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year 0.1341 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate, Kenya or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3.05 % change on previous year against 2.97 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate between Kenya and Uganda?
0.08 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 14,985 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.