Waste — Emissions Share in Kenya
Kenya: Waste — Emissions Share was 0.02 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions Share in Kenya, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.02 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Kenya peaked at 0.1 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 1990.
That places Kenya 55th out of 159 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 Share in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 % | — |
| 1991 | 0 % | — |
| 1992 | 0 % | — |
| 1993 | 0 % | — |
| 1994 | 0 % | — |
| 1995 | 0 % | — |
| 1996 | 0 % | — |
| 1997 | 0 % | — |
| 1998 | 0 % | — |
| 1999 | 0 % | — |
| 2000 | 0 % | — |
| 2001 | 0.02 % | — |
| 2002 | 0.04 % | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1 % | +150.0% |
| 2004 | 0.05 % | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 0.03 % | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 0.02 % | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.01 % | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 % | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % | — |
| 2013 | 0 % | — |
| 2014 | 0 % | — |
| 2015 | 0 % | — |
| 2016 | 0.01 % | — |
| 2017 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 % | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.02 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.015 %, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.02 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02 %, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.031 % | 0 % | 0.1 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.005 % | 0 % | 0.01 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0175 % | 0.01 % | 0.02 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.02 % compare
- 55 Brazil 0.02 % compare
- 55 Brunei Darussalam 0.02 % compare
- 55 China, Taiwan Province of 0.02 % compare
- 55 Côte d'Ivoire 0.02 % compare
- 55 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.02 % compare
- 55 Denmark 0.02 % compare
- 55 Guinea 0.02 % compare
- 55 Ireland 0.02 % compare
- 55 Malaysia 0.02 % compare
- 55 Montenegro 0.02 % compare
- 55 Mozambique 0.02 % compare
- 55 Serbia 0.02 % compare
- 55 Switzerland 0.02 % compare
- 55 Timor-Leste 0.02 % compare
- 55 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.02 % compare
- 55 Uruguay 0.02 % compare
- 55 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.02 % compare
- 55 Brunei 0.02 % compare
- 55 Cote d'Ivoire 0.02 % compare
- 55 East Timor 0.02 % compare
- 55 United Kingdom 0.02 % 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 waste — emissions share in Kenya?
- Waste — emissions share in Kenya was 0.02 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 % in 2003.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 1990.
- How does Kenya rank for waste — emissions share?
- Kenya ranks 55th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.