Kenya vs World: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual
Kenya
2.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
0.686 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
27th
World rank
30th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Kenya
- World
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.39 % change on previous year against 0.686 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 1.7 % change on previous year.
That makes Kenya's figure about 3.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 27th and World ranks 30th of 203 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.93 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1980s | 2.53 % change on previous year | 0.905 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 0.0749 % change on previous year | 0.9671 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | 7.57 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.3 % change on previous year | 0.7692 % change on previous year | 0.5292 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Kenya or World?
- Kenya, at 2.39 % change on previous year against 0.686 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Kenya and World?
- 1.7 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and World?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and World rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
- Kenya ranks 27th and World ranks 30th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.