Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land in Kenya
Kenya: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land was 13.62 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land in Kenya, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land in Kenya stood at 13.62 Mt CO2e. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land in Kenya peaked at 13.62 Mt CO2e in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.059 Mt CO2e, in 2000.
That places Kenya 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.059 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -0.059 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.13 Mt CO2e | -2012.9% |
| 2003 | 2.32 Mt CO2e | +105.2% |
| 2004 | 3.5 Mt CO2e | +51.3% |
| 2005 | 4.69 Mt CO2e | +33.9% |
| 2006 | 6.9 Mt CO2e | +47.1% |
| 2007 | 7.41 Mt CO2e | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 7.92 Mt CO2e | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 8.42 Mt CO2e | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 8.93 Mt CO2e | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 8.48 Mt CO2e | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 8.48 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.48 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.26 Mt CO2e | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 9.72 Mt CO2e | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 10.18 Mt CO2e | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 10.64 Mt CO2e | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 10.32 Mt CO2e | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 11.42 Mt CO2e | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 12.16 Mt CO2e | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 11.72 Mt CO2e | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 13.62 Mt CO2e | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 13.62 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.22 Mt CO2e | -0.059 Mt CO2e | 8.42 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.59 Mt CO2e | 8.48 Mt CO2e | 11.42 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.78 Mt CO2e | 11.72 Mt CO2e | 13.62 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 7 Kazakhstan 19.97 Mt CO2e compare
- 8 Guinea-Bissau 19.25 Mt CO2e compare
- 9 South Africa 18.47 Mt CO2e compare
- 11 Sweden 11.51 Mt CO2e compare
- 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.96 Mt CO2e compare
- 13 Cameroon 9.84 Mt CO2e compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land in Kenya?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land in Kenya was 13.62 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 13.62 Mt CO2e in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.059 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land?
- Kenya ranks 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Other land".