Woody savanna — Emissions in Kenya

Kenya: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0003 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0003 kt
Change on year
down 96.6%
World rank
93rd
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.7402 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0 kt
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Kenya, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.81990200720241990: 0.117 kt1991: 0.117 kt1992: 0.117 kt1993: 0.117 kt1994: 0.117 kt1995: 0.117 kt1996: 0.61 kt1997: 0.62 kt1998: 0.74 kt1999: 0.684 kt2000: 0.575 kt2001: 0.002 kt2002: 0.008 kt2003: 0.013 kt2004: 0.002 kt2005: 0.014 kt2006: 0.005 kt2007: 0.012 kt2008: 0.005 kt2009: 0.021 kt2010: 0.003 kt2011: 0.004 kt2012: 0.013 kt2013: 0.004 kt2014: 0.003 kt2015: 0.03 kt2016: 0.002 kt2017: 0.005 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0.01 kt2020: 0.004 kt2021: 0.001 kt2022: 0.003 kt2023: 0.009 kt2024: 0 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for woody savanna — emissions in Kenya is 0.0003 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 96.6% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Kenya peaked at 0.7402 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2018.

That places Kenya 93rd out of 220 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.

Woody savanna — Emissions in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Kenya, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.1172 kt
1991 0.1172 kt +0.0%
1992 0.1172 kt +0.0%
1993 0.1172 kt +0.0%
1994 0.1172 kt +0.0%
1995 0.1172 kt +0.0%
1996 0.6101 kt +420.6%
1997 0.6198 kt +1.6%
1998 0.7402 kt +19.4%
1999 0.6838 kt -7.6%
2000 0.5754 kt -15.9%
2001 0.0021 kt -99.6%
2002 0.0076 kt +261.9%
2003 0.0132 kt +73.7%
2004 0.0016 kt -87.9%
2005 0.0139 kt +768.7%
2006 0.0049 kt -64.7%
2007 0.012 kt +144.9%
2008 0.0047 kt -60.8%
2009 0.0207 kt +340.4%
2010 0.0033 kt -84.1%
2011 0.0045 kt +36.4%
2012 0.0127 kt +182.2%
2013 0.0037 kt -70.9%
2014 0.0031 kt -16.2%
2015 0.0299 kt +864.5%
2016 0.0015 kt -95.0%
2017 0.0048 kt +220.0%
2018 0 kt -100.0%
2019 0.0096 kt
2020 0.0035 kt -63.5%
2021 0.0008 kt -77.1%
2022 0.0026 kt +225.0%
2023 0.0087 kt +234.6%
2024 0.0003 kt -96.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3357 kt 0.1172 kt 0.7402 kt 10
2000s 0.0656 kt 0.0016 kt 0.5754 kt 10
2010s 0.0073 kt 0 kt 0.0299 kt 10
2020s 0.0032 kt 0.0003 kt 0.0087 kt 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 90 Hungary 0.0007 kt compare
  2. 91 Sri Lanka 0.0006 kt compare
  3. 92 Tunisia 0.0005 kt compare
  4. 93 Burundi 0.0003 kt compare
  5. 93 Mayotte 0.0003 kt compare
  6. 93 Morocco 0.0003 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Kenya?
Woody savanna — emissions in Kenya was 0.0003 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.7402 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2018.
How does Kenya rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Kenya ranks 93rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. 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 Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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