Per capita co2 oil in Kenya
Kenya: Per capita co2 oil was 0.2613 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.2613
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
184th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.344
in 1980
All-time low
0.1372
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita co2 oil in Kenya, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 oil in Kenya is 0.2613, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in Kenya peaked at 0.344 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.1372, in 1950.
Kenya ranks 184th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Per capita co2 oil in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1372 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2257 | +64.5% |
| 1952 | 0.2484 | +10.1% |
| 1953 | 0.2358 | -5.1% |
| 1954 | 0.2522 | +7.0% |
| 1955 | 0.2834 | +12.4% |
| 1956 | 0.2984 | +5.3% |
| 1957 | 0.2986 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 0.2615 | -12.4% |
| 1959 | 0.263 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 0.2776 | +5.6% |
| 1961 | 0.2675 | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 0.2812 | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2977 | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2813 | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2225 | -20.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2379 | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2305 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2317 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2491 | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2169 | -12.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2605 | +20.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2756 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2638 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3325 | +26.0% |
| 1975 | 0.326 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2827 | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2989 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3094 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2953 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.344 | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3394 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2298 | -32.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2115 | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1848 | -12.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1622 | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1648 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2069 | +25.6% |
| 1988 | 0.181 | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1913 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2037 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1596 | -21.7% |
| 1992 | 0.179 | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2104 | +17.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2141 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2405 | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2949 | +22.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2584 | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3157 | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3112 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3153 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2698 | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2136 | -20.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1688 | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1856 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2001 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2178 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2144 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2146 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2554 | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2329 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2386 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2115 | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2207 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.225 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2659 | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2801 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2718 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2787 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2968 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3084 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2852 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2619 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2618 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2613 | -0.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.2613 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4109, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.2613 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2671, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 oil in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +64.5% | 0.1372 | 0.2257 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2504 | 0.1372 | 0.2986 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2577 | 0.2225 | 0.2977 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2862 | 0.2169 | 0.3325 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2216 | 0.1622 | 0.344 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2388 | 0.1596 | 0.3157 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2255 | 0.1688 | 0.3153 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2522 | 0.2115 | 0.2968 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2757 | 0.2613 | 0.3084 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 oil in Kenya?
- Per capita co2 oil in Kenya was 0.2613 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.344 in 1980.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1372 in 1950.
- How does Kenya rank for per capita co2 oil?
- Kenya ranks 184th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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