Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Kenya

Kenya: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per was 0.0921 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0921 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
77th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.0921 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0426 units per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Kenya, 1990–2019

00.020.040.060.080.11990200420191990: 0.049 units per square kilometre1991: 0.046 units per square kilometre1992: 0.046 units per square kilometre1993: 0.046 units per square kilometre1994: 0.046 units per square kilometre1995: 0.046 units per square kilometre1996: 0.043 units per square kilometre1997: 0.043 units per square kilometre1998: 0.044 units per square kilometre1999: 0.047 units per square kilometre2000: 0.043 units per square kilometre2001: 0.043 units per square kilometre2002: 0.045 units per square kilometre2003: 0.048 units per square kilometre2004: 0.051 units per square kilometre2005: 0.049 units per square kilometre2006: 0.048 units per square kilometre2007: 0.078 units per square kilometre2008: 0.079 units per square kilometre2009: 0.075 units per square kilometre2010: 0.076 units per square kilometre2011: 0.078 units per square kilometre2012: 0.077 units per square kilometre2013: 0.076 units per square kilometre2014: 0.078 units per square kilometre2015: 0.077 units per square kilometre2016: 0.083 units per square kilometre2017: 0.077 units per square kilometre2018: 0.079 units per square kilometre2019: 0.092 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Kenya is 0.0921 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.9% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Kenya peaked at 0.0921 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0426 units per square kilometre, in 2000.

Kenya ranks 77th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0486 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0465 units per square kilometre -4.4%
1992 0.0462 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1993 0.0458 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1994 0.0461 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1995 0.0457 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1996 0.0432 units per square kilometre -5.5%
1997 0.0428 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1998 0.0438 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1999 0.0465 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2000 0.0426 units per square kilometre -8.4%
2001 0.0427 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2002 0.0446 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2003 0.0478 units per square kilometre +7.3%
2004 0.0507 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2005 0.0495 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2006 0.0479 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2007 0.0778 units per square kilometre +62.4%
2008 0.0785 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2009 0.0752 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2010 0.0755 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2011 0.0779 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2012 0.0769 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2013 0.0756 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2014 0.0776 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2015 0.0771 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2016 0.0833 units per square kilometre +8.1%
2017 0.0766 units per square kilometre -8.0%
2018 0.0794 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2019 0.0921 units per square kilometre +15.9%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0.0921 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0539 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0.0921 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0491 units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +62.4% 0.0479 units per square kilometre 0.0778 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0455 units per square kilometre 0.0428 units per square kilometre 0.0486 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0557 units per square kilometre 0.0426 units per square kilometre 0.0785 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0792 units per square kilometre 0.0755 units per square kilometre 0.0921 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 74 Portugal 0.0959 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 75 Malawi 0.095 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 76 Guinea 0.0944 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 78 Burkina Faso 0.0908 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 79 Costa Rica 0.0899 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 80 Brunei 0.0891 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Kenya?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Kenya was 0.0921 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0921 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0426 units per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Kenya rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per?
Kenya ranks 77th out of 208 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions 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.