Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) in Kenya
Kenya: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) was 0.0005 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Kenya, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.0005 kt for humid tropical forest — emissions in 2024.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Kenya peaked at 0.0019 kt in 2007 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 (N2O) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0003 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 kt | +266.7% |
| 1997 | 0.001 kt | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 kt | +60.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 kt | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 kt | -57.1% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0.0007 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0.0019 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 kt | — |
| 2010 | 0.0002 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 | 0.001 kt | — |
| 2021 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0.0005 kt | — |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0005 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 kt, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0005 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0037 kt, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0007 kt | 0.0003 kt | 0.0016 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt | 0 kt | 0.0019 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0.0002 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt | 0 kt | 0.001 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 65 Ecuador 0.001 kt compare
- 65 Sudan 0.001 kt compare
- 67 Dominican Republic 0.0005 kt compare
- 67 Mali 0.0005 kt compare
- 67 New Caledonia 0.0005 kt compare
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 humid tropical forest — emissions in Kenya?
- Humid tropical forest — emissions in Kenya was 0.0005 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 0.0019 kt in 2007.
- 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.