Climate Change in Kenya

1,301 indicators covering climate change for Kenya.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0005 kt 2023 down 54.9% 84th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation 23.65 kilograms 2024 down 9.8% 124th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation 1.33 million tonnes 2024 up 10.6% 56th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 3.38 million tonnes 2026 down 27.2% 68th
Consumption-based carbon intensity 0.1814 kilograms per international-$ 2022 up 6.7% 92nd
Urban population 32.2% 2025 up 3.2% 192nd
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Residuals 0 t 2023 7th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood 4 2024 unchanged 6th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood 325,680 2024 up 181.2% 21st
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 4.67 2025 up 7.3% 112th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 104.2% 2015 down 70.6% 11th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.3% 2015 up 49.7% 49th
Food Processing — Energy Use 961.2 TJ 2023 down 9.9% 71st
Food Processing — Energy Use 961.2 TJ 2023 down 9.9% 65th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 17.7 2023 up 55.0% 95th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.0562 2023 down 1.6% 147th
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 0.465 2023 up 78.2% 53rd
CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average 3.7 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 8.8% 7th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Import quantity 0 t 2023 114th
Maritime transport CO2 emissions 30,287 Tonnes 2025 down 38.5% 99th
Air emissions - Greenhouse gas emissions Inventories — Total 263.79 Index 2022 up 30.9% 4th
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel 116,952 tonnes 2024 down 2.3% 47th
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation 1.45 million tonnes 2024 up 9.4% 56th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. GDP per capita 2.07 kilograms 2024 down 20.3% 73rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation 25.72 kilograms 2024 down 10.7% 96th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic commercial passenger flights 2.07 kilograms 2024 down 20.3% 73rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area 2.07 kilograms 2024 down 20.3% 72nd
Raw milk of camel — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,379 kt 2023 up 15.5% 3rd
Raw milk of camel — Production 1.03 million t 2023 up 17.9% 1st
Raw milk of camel — Emissions intensity 2.32 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 2.0% 31st
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions 34.98 million tonnes 2023 up 39.8% 71st
Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6321 tonnes per person 2023 up 13.7% 106th
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? 0.6321 tonnes per person 2023 up 13.7% 106th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions 0.6321 tonnes per person 2023 up 13.7% 106th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6321 tonnes per person 2023 up 13.7% 106th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index 0.6321 tonnes per person 2023 up 13.7% 106th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 65.1% 2023 down 38.4% 22nd
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 13.79 million tonnes 2023 up 7.3% 34th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita 0.2493 tonnes per person 2023 down 12.8% 69th
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC 3,142 1000 ha 2022 up 1.0% 46th
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC 2,681 kt 2022 up 1,447.2% 3rd
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Export quantity 0.02 t 2020 84th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 2.48 1000 USD 2024 up 1,081.0% 56th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 0.4 t 2024 down 55.6% 64th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems 61.61 million tonnes CO₂e 2015 up 52.9% 49th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 1.18 2025 down 23.1% 51st
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters 679 2025 down 6.1% 22nd
Number of deaths due to disaster 678 2025 down 6.2% 20th
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC 52.35 1000 ha 2022 up 173.3% 30th
Air transport emissions 4.35 Tonnes 2024 up 58.7% 55th
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 9,960 kt 2022 up 76.0% 9th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 33,465 kt 2010 up 31.2% 30th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 815 kt 2010 up 31.2% 28th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 22,820 kt 2010 up 31.2% 28th
Number of people affected by disaster 564 2025 down 40.8% 96th
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 0.9803 2025 down 51.5% 113th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 40.17 kt 2010 up 31.1% 28th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 10,645 kt 2010 up 31.1% 28th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 692 kt 2010 up 35.2% 20th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 19,376 kt 2010 up 35.2% 20th