How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Uganda: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)

Kenya

0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Uganda

0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Kenya rank

91st

Uganda rank

90th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time

Kenya
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 91st and Uganda ranks 90th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), Kenya or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between Kenya and Uganda?: 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?: Kenya ranks 91st and Uganda ranks 90th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP
Unit: Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 12,139 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.