Kenya CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Kenya emit in 2017?

Kenya emitted 17.71 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 0.05% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Kenya in 2017?

In 2017, Kenya emitted 0.36 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 48948140.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 17.71 million tonnes emitted by Kenya in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 13.38 0.27
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 1.23 0.03
Cement 3.11 0.06
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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