Share co2 embedded in trade in Kenya

Kenya: Share co2 embedded in trade was 65.11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
65.11
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
22nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
120.46
in 2014
All-time low
10.63
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share co2 embedded in trade in Kenya, 1990–2023

02550751001251990200620231990: 17.81991: 261992: 23.21993: 13.81994: 17.61995: 18.41996: 10.61997: 24.31998: 18.81999: 142000: 17.22001: 37.62002: 32.72003: 55.12004: 35.62005: 45.42006: 46.92007: 552008: 58.52009: 46.22010: 50.22011: 62.52012: 85.22013: 105.72014: 120.52015: 862016: 76.32017: 702018: 71.72019: 66.32020: 56.32021: 62.92022: 68.12023: 65.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share co2 embedded in trade in Kenya is 65.11, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share co2 embedded in trade in Kenya peaked at 120.46 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.63, in 1996.

That places Kenya 22nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Share co2 embedded in trade in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Share co2 embedded in trade in Kenya, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 17.85 —
1991 26.03 +45.9%
1992 23.16 -11.0%
1993 13.85 -40.2%
1994 17.57 +26.8%
1995 18.39 +4.7%
1996 10.63 -42.2%
1997 24.34 +129.1%
1998 18.77 -22.9%
1999 13.99 -25.5%
2000 17.2 +22.9%
2001 37.57 +118.4%
2002 32.7 -13.0%
2003 55.15 +68.6%
2004 35.58 -35.5%
2005 45.43 +27.7%
2006 46.94 +3.3%
2007 55.04 +17.3%
2008 58.53 +6.3%
2009 46.19 -21.1%
2010 50.17 +8.6%
2011 62.52 +24.6%
2012 85.22 +36.3%
2013 105.69 +24.0%
2014 120.46 +14.0%
2015 85.96 -28.6%
2016 76.26 -11.3%
2017 70 -8.2%
2018 71.71 +2.5%
2019 66.31 -7.5%
2020 56.27 -15.1%
2021 62.9 +11.8%
2022 68.07 +8.2%
2023 65.11 -4.3%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 65.11 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.91, 2.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 65.11 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.15, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.46 10.63 26.03 10
2000s 43.03 17.2 58.53 10
2010s 79.43 50.17 120.46 10
2020s 63.09 56.27 68.07 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 19 Denmark 71.59 compare
  2. 20 Sweden 68.14 compare
  3. 21 Guinea 65.12 compare
  4. 23 Slovenia 64.29 compare
  5. 24 Lithuania 64.04 compare
  6. 25 Bangladesh 60.59 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share co2 embedded in trade in Kenya?
Share co2 embedded in trade in Kenya was 65.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share co2 embedded in trade recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 120.46 in 2014.
What is the lowest share co2 embedded in trade recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 10.63 in 1996.
How does Kenya rank for share co2 embedded in trade?
Kenya ranks 22nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share co2 embedded in trade rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share co2 embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share co2 embedded in trade
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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