Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Kenya

Kenya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 2,720 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
2,720 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
69th
of 166 countries
All-time high
3,739 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2016
All-time low
1,507 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Kenya, 2000–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201020202000: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 1.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 1.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 1.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 2.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 2.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 2.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 2.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 2.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 2.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 2.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 2.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 3.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 3.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 3.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 3.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 3.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 2.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 2.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Kenya is 2,720 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Kenya peaked at 3,739 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,507 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.

Kenya ranks 69th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,903 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,507 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,332 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 2,978 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,112 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,739 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 2,720 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,720 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,720 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 66 Dominican Republic 3,166 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 67 Afghanistan 2,858 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 68 Serbia 2,743 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 70 Ecuador 2,690 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 71 Mongolia 2,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 72 Tanzania, United Republic of 2,203 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 241 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Kenya?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Kenya was 2,720 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 3,739 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2016.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 1,507 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
How does Kenya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Kenya ranks 69th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.