Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Kenya
Kenya: Share of global consumption based co emissions and population was 0.0918 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Kenya, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Kenya is 0.0918, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Kenya peaked at 0.092 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0261, in 1991.
Kenya ranks 70th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0368 | 0.0261 | 0.0489 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0452 | 0.0361 | 0.0565 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0722 | 0.0534 | 0.0821 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0909 | 0.0888 | 0.092 | 4 |
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More climate change data for Kenya
- Share co2 vs population 1.02 (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 57.53 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Urban population 18.53 million (2025)
- Urban population 32.2% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.3761 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 551.31 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.3761 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.3761 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Kenya?
- Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Kenya was 0.0918 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global consumption based co emissions and population recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.092 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of global consumption based co emissions and population recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0261 in 1991.
- How does Kenya rank for share of global consumption based co emissions and population?
- Kenya ranks 70th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global consumption based co emissions and population rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global consumption based co emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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