Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Kenya

Kenya: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0001 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
97th
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Kenya, 1961–2019

000000196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Kenya stood at 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Kenya peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Kenya 97th out of 117 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0 units per square kilometre —
1962 0 units per square kilometre -9.4%
1963 0 units per square kilometre -8.2%
1964 0 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1965 0 units per square kilometre -53.7%
1966 0 units per square kilometre +14.0%
1967 0 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0 units per square kilometre +21.6%
1969 0 units per square kilometre +43.1%
1970 0 units per square kilometre +18.7%
1971 0 units per square kilometre +8.3%
1972 0 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1973 0 units per square kilometre +7.7%
1974 0 units per square kilometre -11.4%
1975 0 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +11.0%
1977 0 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1978 0 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1979 0 units per square kilometre +16.0%
1980 0 units per square kilometre +12.1%
1981 0 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1982 0 units per square kilometre +10.8%
1983 0 units per square kilometre +8.1%
1984 0 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1985 0 units per square kilometre +16.3%
1986 0 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1989 0 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1990 0 units per square kilometre -6.7%
1991 0 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1992 0 units per square kilometre -3.8%
1993 0 units per square kilometre -9.4%
1994 0 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1995 0 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1996 0 units per square kilometre +15.0%
1997 0 units per square kilometre -18.3%
1998 0 units per square kilometre -16.5%
1999 0 units per square kilometre +53.1%
2000 0 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2001 0 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2002 0 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2003 0 units per square kilometre -17.1%
2004 0 units per square kilometre +22.7%
2005 0.0001 units per square kilometre +20.5%
2006 0.0001 units per square kilometre +45.0%
2007 0.0001 units per square kilometre -28.8%
2008 0.0001 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2009 0.0001 units per square kilometre +30.4%
2010 0.0001 units per square kilometre -7.5%
2011 0.0001 units per square kilometre +38.9%
2012 0.0001 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2013 0.0001 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2014 0.0001 units per square kilometre -9.4%
2015 0.0001 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2016 0.0001 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 0.0001 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2018 0.0001 units per square kilometre -14.9%
2019 0.0001 units per square kilometre -9.8%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008 units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 94 Guatemala 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 95 Russia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 96 Belize 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 98 Mexico 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 99 Niger 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 100 Angola 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

More reference data data for Kenya

All data for Kenya →

Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Kenya?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Kenya was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Kenya rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
Kenya ranks 97th out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 59 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Kenya. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 29 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/emission-totals-emissions-co2eq-from-ch4-ar5-rice-cultivation-per-square-kilometre/kenya/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/emission-totals-emissions-co2eq-from-ch4-ar5-rice-cultivation-per-square-kilometre/kenya/">Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Kenya</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.