Savanna — Emissions in Kenya

Kenya: Savanna — Emissions was 0.0359 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0359 kt
Change on year
up 332.5%
World rank
57th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.2849 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0.0083 kt
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Kenya, 1990–2024

00.10.20.31990200720241990: 0.068 kt1991: 0.068 kt1992: 0.068 kt1993: 0.068 kt1994: 0.068 kt1995: 0.068 kt1996: 0.14 kt1997: 0.143 kt1998: 0.285 kt1999: 0.146 kt2000: 0.093 kt2001: 0.038 kt2002: 0.051 kt2003: 0.116 kt2004: 0.048 kt2005: 0.086 kt2006: 0.022 kt2007: 0.113 kt2008: 0.112 kt2009: 0.047 kt2010: 0.047 kt2011: 0.029 kt2012: 0.028 kt2013: 0.022 kt2014: 0.038 kt2015: 0.06 kt2016: 0.025 kt2017: 0.011 kt2018: 0.019 kt2019: 0.071 kt2020: 0.077 kt2021: 0.023 kt2022: 0.033 kt2023: 0.008 kt2024: 0.036 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna — emissions in Kenya stood at 0.0359 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 332.5% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Kenya peaked at 0.2849 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 kt, in 2023.

That places Kenya 57th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1121 kt 0.0678 kt 0.2849 kt 10
2000s 0.0726 kt 0.022 kt 0.1163 kt 10
2010s 0.035 kt 0.0114 kt 0.071 kt 10
2020s 0.0353 kt 0.0083 kt 0.077 kt 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 54 Guatemala 0.0437 kt compare
  2. 55 Burundi 0.0433 kt compare
  3. 56 Eswatini 0.043 kt compare
  4. 58 Portugal 0.0284 kt compare
  5. 59 Suriname 0.019 kt compare
  6. 60 Rwanda 0.0188 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions in Kenya?
Savanna — emissions in Kenya was 0.0359 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.2849 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 kt in 2023.
How does Kenya rank for savanna — emissions?
Kenya ranks 57th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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