Change co2 annual pct in Kenya
Kenya: Change co2 annual pct was 0.1874 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1874
Change on year
down 94.0%
World rank
162nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
53.22
in 1951
All-time low
-28.18
in 1982
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Change co2 annual pct in Kenya, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change co2 annual pct in Kenya is 0.1874, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.0% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Kenya peaked at 53.22 in 1951 and was at its lowest, -28.18, in 1982.
That places Kenya 162nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change co2 annual pct in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 53.22 | — |
| 1952 | 14.21 | -73.3% |
| 1953 | -4.84 | -134.1% |
| 1954 | 12.34 | -354.9% |
| 1955 | 16.8 | +36.1% |
| 1956 | 11.8 | -29.8% |
| 1957 | 2.8 | -76.3% |
| 1958 | -8.51 | -403.8% |
| 1959 | 5.77 | -167.8% |
| 1960 | 9.78 | +69.5% |
| 1961 | -1.05 | -110.8% |
| 1962 | 9.32 | -983.5% |
| 1963 | 8.8 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | -1.04 | -111.8% |
| 1965 | -12.73 | +1126.3% |
| 1966 | 8.77 | -168.9% |
| 1967 | 0.6847 | -92.2% |
| 1968 | 4.34 | +533.1% |
| 1969 | 11.05 | +154.8% |
| 1970 | -1.54 | -114.0% |
| 1971 | 19.5 | -1363.4% |
| 1972 | 5.06 | -74.0% |
| 1973 | 1.22 | -76.0% |
| 1974 | 26.29 | +2061.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4977 | -98.1% |
| 1976 | -7.41 | -1589.0% |
| 1977 | 9.67 | -230.5% |
| 1978 | 5.29 | -45.3% |
| 1979 | -5.34 | -201.0% |
| 1980 | 22.93 | -529.1% |
| 1981 | 5.32 | -76.8% |
| 1982 | -28.18 | -630.1% |
| 1983 | -0.7215 | -97.4% |
| 1984 | -7.33 | +916.0% |
| 1985 | -12.69 | +73.1% |
| 1986 | 10.22 | -180.5% |
| 1987 | 24.42 | +139.0% |
| 1988 | -7.47 | -130.6% |
| 1989 | 8.45 | -213.2% |
| 1990 | 12.09 | +43.0% |
| 1991 | -17 | -240.6% |
| 1992 | 14.57 | -185.7% |
| 1993 | 14.66 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 3.34 | -77.2% |
| 1995 | 15.22 | +355.1% |
| 1996 | 23.52 | +54.6% |
| 1997 | -11.38 | -148.4% |
| 1998 | 21.54 | -289.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2203 | -99.0% |
| 2000 | 3.64 | +1550.2% |
| 2001 | -11.18 | -407.5% |
| 2002 | -15.23 | +36.2% |
| 2003 | -14.11 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 13.48 | -195.5% |
| 2005 | 10.93 | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 13.16 | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 1.75 | -86.7% |
| 2008 | 3.75 | +114.3% |
| 2009 | 20.66 | +451.6% |
| 2010 | -2.69 | -113.0% |
| 2011 | 3.04 | -213.1% |
| 2012 | -7.95 | -361.4% |
| 2013 | 8.16 | -202.5% |
| 2014 | 8.64 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 15.12 | +74.9% |
| 2016 | 7.08 | -53.2% |
| 2017 | -0.6606 | -109.3% |
| 2018 | 5.08 | -868.8% |
| 2019 | 6.8 | +33.9% |
| 2020 | 10.08 | +48.3% |
| 2021 | 3 | -70.2% |
| 2022 | -0.2208 | -107.4% |
| 2023 | 3.12 | -1514.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1874 | -94.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.1874 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.1874 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change co2 annual pct 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +2061.3% | 1.22 | 26.29 |
| 1976 | -1589.0% | 0.4977 | -7.41 |
| 2000 | +1550.2% | 0.2203 | 3.64 |
| 2023 | +1514.2% | -0.2208 | 3.12 |
| 1971 | +1363.4% | -1.54 | 19.5 |
| 1965 | -1126.3% | -1.04 | -12.73 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.51 | -8.51 | 53.22 | 9 |
| 1960s | 3.79 | -12.73 | 11.05 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.32 | -7.41 | 26.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 | -28.18 | 24.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.68 | -17 | 23.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.68 | -15.23 | 20.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 | -7.95 | 15.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.23 | -0.2208 | 10.08 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Kenya
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 276.34 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 50,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,186 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,454 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 61.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 255.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.99 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change co2 annual pct in Kenya?
- Change co2 annual pct in Kenya was 0.1874 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 53.22 in 1951.
- What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.18 in 1982.
- How does Kenya rank for change co2 annual pct?
- Kenya ranks 162nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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