Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kenya
Kenya: Co emissions embedded in global trade was 13.79 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13.79 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
34th
of 120 countries
All-time high
15.92 million
in 2014
All-time low
874,145
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kenya, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, co emissions embedded in global trade in Kenya stood at 13.79 million.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions embedded in global trade in Kenya peaked at 15.92 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 874,145, in 1993.
Kenya ranks 34th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.03 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.25 million | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 1.27 million | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 874,145 | -31.4% |
| 1994 | 1.15 million | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 1.38 million | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 986,473 | -28.6% |
| 1997 | 2.00 million | +103.0% |
| 1998 | 1.88 million | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.40 million | -25.3% |
| 2000 | 1.79 million | +27.4% |
| 2001 | 3.47 million | +94.0% |
| 2002 | 2.56 million | -26.2% |
| 2003 | 3.70 million | +44.8% |
| 2004 | 2.71 million | -26.8% |
| 2005 | 3.84 million | +41.6% |
| 2006 | 4.49 million | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 5.36 million | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 5.91 million | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 5.63 million | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 5.95 million | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 7.64 million | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 9.58 million | +25.5% |
| 2013 | 12.86 million | +34.1% |
| 2014 | 15.92 million | +23.8% |
| 2015 | 13.08 million | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 12.42 million | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 11.33 million | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 12.19 million | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 12.04 million | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 11.25 million | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 12.95 million | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 13.98 million | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 13.79 million | -1.4% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 13.79 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.98 million, 4.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 13.79 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.33 million, 4.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.32 million | 874,145 | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.95 million | 1.79 million | 5.91 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.30 million | 5.95 million | 15.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.99 million | 11.25 million | 13.98 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 co emissions embedded in global trade in Kenya?
- Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kenya was 13.79 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 15.92 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 874,145 in 1993.
- How does Kenya rank for co emissions embedded in global trade?
- Kenya ranks 34th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions embedded in global trade rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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