Environment in Kenya

55 indicators covering environment for Kenya.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.4 Mt CO2e 2024 up 57.8% 76th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 10.38 Mt CO2e 2024 up 60.1% 66th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2063 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.3% 135th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1.25 Mt CO2e 2024 down 46.8% 121st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.3834 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 12.4% 168th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 21.64 Mt CO2e 2024 up 37.8% 85th
Aquaculture production 34,690 metric tons 2024 up 41.6% 51st
Capture fisheries production 139,793 metric tons 2024 down 20.3% 71st
Total fisheries production 174,483 metric tons 2024 down 12.7% 76th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 4.12 Mt CO2e 2024 up 66.1% 57th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 3.65 Mt CO2e 2024 up 46.8% 71st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e 2024 141st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.07 Mt CO2e 2024 up 17.9% 76th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 14.29 Mt CO2e 2024 up 23.7% 26th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4097 Mt CO2e 2024 up 13.9% 29th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0653 Mt CO2e 2024 up 60.4% 47th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 102.84 Mt CO2e 2024 up 28.6% 52nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.5218 Mt CO2e 2024 up 12.0% 43rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1227 Mt CO2e 2024 up 78.9% 67th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0051 Mt CO2e 2024 down 33.8% 112th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 16.11 Mt CO2e 2024 up 22.9% 31st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.6314 Mt CO2e 2024 up 17.0% 67th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0319 Mt CO2e 2024 up 34.6% 55th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0034 Mt CO2e 2024 down 29.2% 110th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.82 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 4.9% 156th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 50.02 Mt CO2e 2024 up 29.7% 18th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 3.41 Mt CO2e 2024 up 11.8% 13th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 7.97 Mt CO2e 2024 up 10.2% 48th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0511 Mt CO2e 2024 up 302.4% 43rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0954 Mt CO2e 2024 up 10.2% 15th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 64.93 Mt CO2e 2024 up 27.1% 28th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 0.1558 Mt CO2e 2024 up 70.8% 135th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 down 12.3% 165th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 234.6% 2024 up 64.2% 69th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 106.7% 2024 up 56.6% 51st
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 167.4% 2024 up 55.1% 57th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 168.3% 2024 up 51.6% 23rd
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 70th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 0.1617 Mt CO2e 2024 up 13.9% 60th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 33.24 2022 up 25.3% 51st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0016 Mt CO2e 2024 up 60.0% 61st
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 147.42 Mt CO2e 2023 up 59.6% 40th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop 46.85 Mt CO2e 2023 up 222.8% 14th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 11.4% 2023 up 356.0% 140th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 31.6% 2023 up 219.2% 147th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 62.6% 2023 up 142.6% 144th
Forest rents 1.2% 2021 down 57.0% 49th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 23.51 2022 up 23.5% 89th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land 2.68 Mt CO2e 2023 up 1,447.1% 19th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 30.55 Mt CO2e 2023 up 390.1% 24th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 13.62 Mt CO2e 2023 up 60.6% 10th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 38th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 62.0% 2017 up 5.4% 71st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 20.8% 2017 up 113.6% 57th