Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Kenya is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1965.
Kenya ranks 106th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008 kt per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 103 Eswatini 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 104 Chile 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 105 Zambia 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 107 Central African Republic 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 108 South Africa 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 109 Niger 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 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 rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Kenya rank for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 106th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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 Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.