Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Kenya
Kenya: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 3.49 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Kenya, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Kenya stood at 3.49 kt.
The figure is up 367.2% on the previous year and up 127.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Kenya peaked at 8.98 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3793 kt, in 2017.
Kenya ranks 39th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 kt | 0.9114 kt | 2.14 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 kt | 0.4644 kt | 7.33 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 kt | 0.3793 kt | 8.98 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 kt | 0.7476 kt | 5.04 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More climate change data for Kenya
- Share co2 vs population 1.02 (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 57.53 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Urban population 18.53 million (2025)
- Urban population 32.2% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.3761 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 551.31 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.3761 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.3761 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Kenya?
- Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Kenya was 3.49 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 8.98 kt in 2012.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3793 kt in 2017.
- How does Kenya rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Kenya ranks 39th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.