Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Kenya

Kenya: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 12.52 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 935.5%
World rank
14th
of 186 countries
All-time high
42.19 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-23.24 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962–2023

-2002040196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Kenya is 12.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 935.5% on the previous year and up 1,042.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 42.19 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -23.24 % change on previous year, in 1984.

Kenya ranks 14th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 18.17 % change on previous year
1963 10.81 % change on previous year -40.5%
1964 5.27 % change on previous year -51.3%
1965 14.68 % change on previous year +178.5%
1966 -16.25 % change on previous year -210.7%
1967 18.59 % change on previous year -214.4%
1968 14.89 % change on previous year -19.9%
1969 -1.84 % change on previous year -112.3%
1970 -10.32 % change on previous year +461.5%
1971 -4.93 % change on previous year -52.2%
1972 11.97 % change on previous year -342.5%
1973 11.07 % change on previous year -7.4%
1974 0.1946 % change on previous year -98.2%
1975 0.0659 % change on previous year -66.1%
1976 9.62 % change on previous year +14486.1%
1977 -1.12 % change on previous year -111.7%
1978 -4.74 % change on previous year +322.9%
1979 -8.89 % change on previous year +87.5%
1980 -0.4083 % change on previous year -95.4%
1981 -16.16 % change on previous year +3857.0%
1982 8.1 % change on previous year -150.1%
1983 7.21 % change on previous year -11.0%
1984 -23.24 % change on previous year -422.3%
1985 42.19 % change on previous year -281.5%
1986 1.05 % change on previous year -97.5%
1987 -0.7022 % change on previous year -166.7%
1988 2.33 % change on previous year -432.2%
1989 -1.97 % change on previous year -184.3%
1990 -2.76 % change on previous year +40.3%
1991 -4.64 % change on previous year +68.3%
1992 7.15 % change on previous year -254.1%
1993 -4.04 % change on previous year -156.4%
1994 10.49 % change on previous year -359.8%
1995 -3.53 % change on previous year -133.7%
1996 3.58 % change on previous year -201.4%
1997 0.868 % change on previous year -75.8%
1998 -2.44 % change on previous year -381.7%
1999 5.69 % change on previous year -332.8%
2000 -3.74 % change on previous year -165.7%
2001 8.29 % change on previous year -321.8%
2002 -2.16 % change on previous year -126.1%
2003 4.58 % change on previous year -311.6%
2004 -17.81 % change on previous year -488.8%
2005 29.25 % change on previous year -264.2%
2006 6.19 % change on previous year -78.8%
2007 -14.64 % change on previous year -336.6%
2008 5.42 % change on previous year -137.0%
2009 10.85 % change on previous year +100.3%
2010 6.85 % change on previous year -36.8%
2011 5.78 % change on previous year -15.6%
2012 1.8 % change on previous year -68.9%
2013 -1.33 % change on previous year -173.8%
2014 -1.06 % change on previous year -20.5%
2015 -1.09 % change on previous year +3.3%
2016 11.68 % change on previous year -1170.2%
2017 -11 % change on previous year -194.2%
2018 8.58 % change on previous year -178.0%
2019 1.01 % change on previous year -88.2%
2020 -6.21 % change on previous year -715.2%
2021 1.51 % change on previous year -124.4%
2022 -1.5 % change on previous year -198.9%
2023 12.52 % change on previous year -935.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.04 % change on previous year -16.25 % change on previous year 18.59 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.2896 % change on previous year -10.32 % change on previous year 11.97 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.84 % change on previous year -23.24 % change on previous year 42.19 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.04 % change on previous year -4.64 % change on previous year 10.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.62 % change on previous year -17.81 % change on previous year 29.25 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.12 % change on previous year -11 % change on previous year 11.68 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.58 % change on previous year -6.21 % change on previous year 12.52 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 11 Armenia 21.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 12 Namibia 13.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 13 Guinea 13.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 15 Saudi Arabia 11.97 % change on previous year compare
  5. 16 Kuwait 11.5 % change on previous year compare
  6. 17 Cambodia 11.36 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Kenya?
Burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Kenya was 12.52 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 42.19 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -23.24 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Kenya rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,042.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,771 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.