Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Kenya

Kenya: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 13.18 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
13.18 %
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
119th
of 223 countries
All-time high
21.98 %
in 2001
All-time low
11.78 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Kenya, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 19.2 %1991: 20.1 %1992: 20.3 %1993: 20.4 %1994: 20.4 %1995: 20.7 %1996: 21.7 %1997: 21.7 %1998: 21.6 %1999: 20.6 %2000: 21.8 %2001: 22 %2002: 21.3 %2003: 20.4 %2004: 19.4 %2005: 19.9 %2006: 20.3 %2007: 14.3 %2008: 14.2 %2009: 14.9 %2010: 14.9 %2011: 14.7 %2012: 14.8 %2013: 15.1 %2014: 14.9 %2015: 14.8 %2016: 13.9 %2017: 14.7 %2018: 14.4 %2019: 12.9 %2020: 11.8 %2021: 12.8 %2022: 14 %2023: 13.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Kenya stood at 13.18 %.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Kenya peaked at 21.98 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 11.78 %, in 2020.

Kenya ranks 119th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4) in Kenya, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 19.21 % —
1991 20.08 % +4.5%
1992 20.29 % +1.0%
1993 20.38 % +0.4%
1994 20.43 % +0.2%
1995 20.67 % +1.2%
1996 21.73 % +5.1%
1997 21.71 % -0.1%
1998 21.57 % -0.6%
1999 20.55 % -4.7%
2000 21.83 % +6.2%
2001 21.98 % +0.7%
2002 21.34 % -2.9%
2003 20.37 % -4.5%
2004 19.38 % -4.9%
2005 19.9 % +2.7%
2006 20.31 % +2.1%
2007 14.29 % -29.6%
2008 14.2 % -0.6%
2009 14.86 % +4.6%
2010 14.87 % +0.1%
2011 14.65 % -1.5%
2012 14.82 % +1.2%
2013 15.13 % +2.1%
2014 14.95 % -1.2%
2015 14.78 % -1.1%
2016 13.91 % -5.9%
2017 14.74 % +6.0%
2018 14.37 % -2.5%
2019 12.95 % -9.9%
2020 11.78 % -9.0%
2021 12.85 % +9.1%
2022 13.96 % +8.6%
2023 13.18 % -5.6%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 13.18 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.44 %, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 13.18 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.01 %, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 -29.6% 20.31 % 14.29 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.66 % 19.21 % 21.73 % 10
2000s 18.85 % 14.2 % 21.98 % 10
2010s 14.52 % 12.95 % 15.13 % 10
2020s 12.94 % 11.78 % 13.96 % 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 116 Nepal 13.4 % compare
  2. 117 Philippines 13.35 % compare
  3. 118 Micronesia 13.24 % compare
  4. 120 Sierra Leone 12.96 % compare
  5. 121 Madagascar 12.61 % compare
  6. 122 South Africa 11.8 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Kenya?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Kenya was 13.18 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 21.98 % in 2001.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 11.78 % in 2020.
How does Kenya rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
Kenya ranks 119th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.