Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in Kenya

Kenya: Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
26th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in Kenya, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita in Kenya stood at 0 kt per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita in Kenya peaked at 0 kt per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2006.

That places Kenya 26th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in Kenya, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -2.4%
1963 0 kt per person -7.5%
1964 0 kt per person +2.9%
1965 0 kt per person -2.5%
1966 0 kt per person -1.9%
1967 0 kt per person -3.6%
1968 0 kt per person -3.6%
1969 0 kt per person -5.1%
1970 0 kt per person +1.4%
1971 0 kt per person -1.0%
1972 0 kt per person -1.1%
1973 0 kt per person -2.7%
1974 0 kt per person -2.8%
1975 0 kt per person -1.4%
1976 0 kt per person -3.7%
1977 0 kt per person +1.9%
1978 0 kt per person +7.3%
1979 0 kt per person +5.5%
1980 0 kt per person -11.4%
1981 0 kt per person -5.3%
1982 0 kt per person +6.4%
1983 0 kt per person +7.3%
1984 0 kt per person -2.9%
1985 0 kt per person -2.9%
1986 0 kt per person -1.6%
1987 0 kt per person -5.1%
1988 0 kt per person +7.1%
1989 0 kt per person +1.4%
1990 0 kt per person -1.8%
1991 0 kt per person -6.9%
1992 0 kt per person -3.3%
1993 0 kt per person -3.8%
1994 0 kt per person -2.4%
1995 0 kt per person -3.3%
1996 0 kt per person -8.9%
1997 0 kt per person -2.0%
1998 0 kt per person -4.4%
1999 0 kt per person +6.7%
2000 0 kt per person -11.1%
2001 0 kt per person -2.5%
2002 0 kt per person +2.2%
2003 0 kt per person +2.2%
2004 0 kt per person +4.8%
2005 0 kt per person -5.0%
2006 0 kt per person -9.1%
2007 0 kt per person +66.0%
2008 0 kt per person -1.3%
2009 0 kt per person -6.3%
2010 0 kt per person -1.9%
2011 0 kt per person -0.4%
2012 0 kt per person -7.6%
2013 0 kt per person -2.0%
2014 0 kt per person +0.6%
2015 0 kt per person -2.6%
2016 0 kt per person +6.4%
2017 0 kt per person -8.8%
2018 0 kt per person +2.5%
2019 0 kt per person +16.4%
2020 0 kt per person +9.3%
2021 0 kt per person -11.7%
2022 0 kt per person -11.1%
2023 0 kt per person +7.3%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0 kt per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0 kt per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +66.0% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 23 Guinea 0 kt per person compare
  2. 24 Ethiopia 0 kt per person compare
  3. 25 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person compare
  4. 27 Belarus 0 kt per person compare
  5. 28 Colombia 0 kt per person compare
  6. 29 Iceland 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita in Kenya?
Agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita in Kenya was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2006.
How does Kenya rank for agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita?
Kenya ranks 26th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 10,509 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.