IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Kenya
Kenya: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 72.54 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Kenya, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Kenya stood at 72.54 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Kenya peaked at 76.16 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.28 %, in 2006.
That places Kenya 38th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 74.91 % | — |
| 1991 | 73.41 % | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 72.61 % | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 71.82 % | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 71.49 % | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 70.76 % | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 68.75 % | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 67.85 % | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 67.94 % | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 68.66 % | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 65.97 % | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 65.66 % | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 66.09 % | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 67.02 % | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 67.85 % | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 66.42 % | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 65.28 % | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 75.15 % | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 74.89 % | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 73.68 % | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 73.21 % | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 73.16 % | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 72.42 % | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 71.47 % | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 71.17 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 70.9 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 72.19 % | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 70.08 % | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 70.44 % | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 73.55 % | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 76.16 % | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 73.55 % | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 70.91 % | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 72.54 % | +2.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 72.54 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.25 %, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 72.54 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.13 %, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.82 % | 67.85 % | 74.91 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.8 % | 65.28 % | 75.15 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.86 % | 70.08 % | 73.55 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.29 % | 70.91 % | 76.16 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 35 Ethiopia 73.55 % compare
- 36 Madagascar 72.69 % compare
- 37 Eritrea 72.61 % compare
- 39 Nepal 72.43 % compare
- 40 Switzerland 71.44 % compare
- 41 Philippines 70.87 % 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Kenya?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Kenya was 72.54 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 76.16 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.28 % in 2006.
- How does Kenya rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
- Kenya ranks 38th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.