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

Kenya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
61st
of 171 countries
All-time high
582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
All-time low
150.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

2003004005006002000201020202000: 166.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 160 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 150.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 153.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 179.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 204.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 243.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 265.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 271.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 323.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 342.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 342.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 342.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 361.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 399.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 470.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 518.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 490.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 521.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 571.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

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

Analysis

Kenya recorded 582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Kenya peaked at 582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020 and was at its lowest, 150.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2002.

That places Kenya 61st out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 211.94 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 150.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 323.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 436.09 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 342.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 571.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 58 Tunisia 655 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 634.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 60 Denmark 619.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 62 Greece 574.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 63 Luxembourg 551.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 64 Ecuador 514.3 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 582.4 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 582.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 150.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2002.
How does Kenya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Kenya ranks 61st out of 171 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 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from commercial and public services
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.