Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Kenya

Kenya: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 0.0053 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0053 kt
World rank
67th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.0548 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Kenya, 1990–2024

00.020.040.061990200720241990: 0.008 kt1991: 0.008 kt1992: 0.008 kt1993: 0.008 kt1994: 0.008 kt1995: 0.008 kt1996: 0.036 kt1997: 0.033 kt1998: 0.055 kt1999: 0.046 kt2000: 0.019 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0.008 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0.021 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0.003 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0.011 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0.005 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 0.0053 kt for humid tropical forest — emissions in 2024.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Kenya peaked at 0.0548 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Kenya ranks 67th of 218 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.

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Kenya, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0082 kt
1991 0.0082 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0082 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0082 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0082 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0082 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0357 kt +335.4%
1997 0.033 kt -7.6%
1998 0.0548 kt +66.1%
1999 0.0464 kt -15.3%
2000 0.0192 kt -58.6%
2001 0 kt -100.0%
2002 0 kt
2003 0 kt
2004 0.008 kt
2005 0 kt -100.0%
2006 0 kt
2007 0.0213 kt
2008 0 kt -100.0%
2009 0 kt
2010 0.0027 kt
2011 0 kt -100.0%
2012 0 kt
2013 0 kt
2014 0 kt
2015 0 kt
2016 0 kt
2017 0 kt
2018 0 kt
2019 0 kt
2020 0.0106 kt
2021 0 kt -100.0%
2022 0 kt
2023 0 kt
2024 0.0053 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0219 kt 0.0082 kt 0.0548 kt 10
2000s 0.0049 kt 0 kt 0.0213 kt 10
2010s 0.0003 kt 0 kt 0.0027 kt 10
2020s 0.0032 kt 0 kt 0.0106 kt 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 65 Ecuador 0.0106 kt compare
  2. 65 Sudan 0.0106 kt compare
  3. 67 Dominican Republic 0.0053 kt compare
  4. 67 Mali 0.0053 kt compare
  5. 67 New Caledonia 0.0053 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Kenya?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Kenya was 0.0053 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0548 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Kenya rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Kenya ranks 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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