Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Kenya

Kenya: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 308.82 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
308.82
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
57th
of 193 countries
All-time high
381.78
in 1990
All-time low
235.21
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Kenya, 1990–2023

01002003004001990200620231990: 381.81991: 355.71992: 342.91993: 328.91994: 323.31995: 308.61996: 287.41997: 277.91998: 279.71999: 285.52000: 255.92001: 249.52002: 250.12003: 259.72004: 263.92005: 252.82006: 235.22007: 361.22008: 350.52009: 329.12010: 322.82011: 324.42012: 316.72013: 305.42014: 3012015: 292.22016: 313.52017: 287.62018: 290.82019: 328.32020: 374.42021: 3262022: 2852023: 308.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 308.82 for per capita nitrous oxide sector in 2023.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Kenya peaked at 381.78 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 235.21, in 2006.

Kenya ranks 57th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Kenya, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 381.78 —
1991 355.65 -6.8%
1992 342.87 -3.6%
1993 328.86 -4.1%
1994 323.31 -1.7%
1995 308.63 -4.5%
1996 287.45 -6.9%
1997 277.92 -3.3%
1998 279.7 +0.6%
1999 285.54 +2.1%
2000 255.85 -10.4%
2001 249.53 -2.5%
2002 250.08 +0.2%
2003 259.71 +3.9%
2004 263.88 +1.6%
2005 252.82 -4.2%
2006 235.21 -7.0%
2007 361.23 +53.6%
2008 350.45 -3.0%
2009 329.14 -6.1%
2010 322.85 -1.9%
2011 324.38 +0.5%
2012 316.71 -2.4%
2013 305.42 -3.6%
2014 300.97 -1.5%
2015 292.22 -2.9%
2016 313.46 +7.3%
2017 287.62 -8.2%
2018 290.8 +1.1%
2019 328.3 +12.9%
2020 374.4 +14.0%
2021 326.01 -12.9%
2022 284.96 -12.6%
2023 308.82 +8.4%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 308.82 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 197.65, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 308.82 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 229.14, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita nitrous oxide sector 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 +53.6% 235.21 361.23

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 317.17 277.92 381.78 10
2000s 280.79 235.21 361.23 10
2010s 308.27 287.62 328.3 10
2020s 323.55 284.96 374.4 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 54 Russia 329.41 compare
  2. 55 Costa Rica 325.14 compare
  3. 56 Turkey 318.21 compare
  4. 58 Thailand 304.73 compare
  5. 59 Somalia 297.95 compare
  6. 60 Guinea-Bissau 297.21 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide sector in Kenya?
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Kenya was 308.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 381.78 in 1990.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 235.21 in 2006.
How does Kenya rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
Kenya ranks 57th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
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