Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Kenya

Kenya: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.001 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
112th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023

000.0010.0010.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Kenya stood at 0.001 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Kenya 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0002 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1963 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1964 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1965 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1966 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1967 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1968 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1969 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1970 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1971 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1972 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1973 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1974 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1975 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1976 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1977 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1978 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1979 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1980 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1981 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1983 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1984 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1985 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
1986 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1987 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1988 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1989 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1990 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1991 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1992 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1993 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1994 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1995 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1996 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1997 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1998 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1999 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2000 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2001 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2002 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2003 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2004 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2005 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2006 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2007 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2008 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2009 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2010 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
2011 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2012 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2013 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2014 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2015 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2016 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2017 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2018 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2020 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2021 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2022 0.001 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2023 0.001 kt per square kilometre +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 109 Honduras 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 110 Tajikistan 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 111 Bulgaria 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 113 Sierra Leone 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 114 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0009 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 115 Montenegro 0.0009 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Kenya?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Kenya rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.