Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Kenya

Kenya: Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0026 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0026 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
157th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.0027 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1990–2023

0.0010.0010.0020.0020.0031990200620231990: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1991: 0 kt per square kilometre1992: 0 kt per square kilometre1993: 0 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.003 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 0.0026 kt per square kilometre for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kt per square kilometre, in 1991.

Kenya ranks 157th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0006 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -28.7%
1992 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1993 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1994 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
1995 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1996 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1997 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1998 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -13.1%
1999 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2000 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +10.9%
2001 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
2002 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
2003 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
2004 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +20.2%
2005 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
2006 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +16.4%
2007 0.001 kt per square kilometre +22.8%
2008 0.001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2009 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2010 0.001 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2011 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +29.0%
2012 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2013 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
2014 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +32.0%
2015 0.002 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2016 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +15.4%
2017 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2018 0.002 kt per square kilometre -15.0%
2019 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +31.4%
2020 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2021 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2022 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2023 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -0.4%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0.0026 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.009 kt per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0.0026 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0023 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 154 Burundi 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 155 Afghanistan 0.0031 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 156 Djibouti 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 158 Vanuatu 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 159 Paraguay 0.0025 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 160 Madagascar 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Kenya?
Pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.0026 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Kenya rank for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,400 data points, 1990–2023
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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.