Kenya vs North Korea: Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

Kenya
0.5906 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea
0.6445 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
55th
North Korea rank
54th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Kenya
  • North Korea
-50050100150200197119972024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.6445 % change on previous year against 0.5906 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 0.0539 % change on previous year.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Korea ahead.

Kenya ranks 55th and North Korea ranks 54th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and North Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya North Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 3.92 % change on previous year 6.55 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year North Korea
1980s 3.9 % change on previous year 1.9 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year Kenya
1990s 1.22 % change on previous year -5.27 % change on previous year 6.49 % change on previous year Kenya
2000s 2.16 % change on previous year 0.2866 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 7.22 % change on previous year 9.86 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year North Korea
2020s 26.6 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 27.97 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Kenya or North Korea?
North Korea, at 0.6445 % change on previous year against 0.5906 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Kenya and North Korea?
0.0539 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and North Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Kenya and North Korea rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
Kenya ranks 55th and North Korea ranks 54th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 11,758 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.