Kenya vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land
Kenya
13.62 Mt CO2e
in 2023
South Africa
18.47 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Kenya rank
10th
South Africa rank
9th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 18.47 Mt CO2e against 13.62 Mt CO2e in Kenya, a difference of 4.85 Mt CO2e.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 9th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.22 Mt CO2e | -3 Mt CO2e | 7.22 Mt CO2e | Kenya |
| 2010s | 9.59 Mt CO2e | 13.35 Mt CO2e | 3.76 Mt CO2e | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12.78 Mt CO2e | 19.39 Mt CO2e | 6.62 Mt CO2e | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land, Kenya or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 18.47 Mt CO2e against 13.62 Mt CO2e in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land between Kenya and South Africa?
- 4.85 Mt CO2e, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land?
- Kenya ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 9th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Other land".