🇰🇪 Kenya Environment - Air Quality, Renewable Energy & CO2

🇰🇪 Kenya KE / KEN #48

Nomad Score 56.0

Cities 16

Region African Union, Horn of Africa, Africa, Africa, Eastern Africa, Emerging Markets, Developing Countries

Currency KES

🌍 ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW

PM2.5 (2019) 12.5 µg/m³

Renewable Energy (2024) 91.9%

Sources: OWID, World Bank

💨 AIR QUALITY

PM2.5 Concentration 12.5 µg/m³

WHO Guideline 5.0 µg/m³

vs WHO limit 2.5x above guideline

Assessment Moderate air quality

Source: WHO Global Health Observatory via OWID. WHO annual mean guideline: 5 µg/m³.

⚡ RENEWABLE ENERGY

Renewable Share 91.9% of electricity

Assessment Highly renewable

Source: Ember / Energy Institute via OWID. Percentage of electricity from renewable sources.

🔌 INFRASTRUCTURE

Electricity Access (2023) 76.2%

Grid Losses (2023) 24.2%

Sanitation (2024) 40.9%

🌳 NATURE & AIR QUALITY

Forest Area (2023) 6.2%

Renewable Electricity (2021) 78.1%

PM2.5 (WB) (2020) 24.4 µg/m³

🧭 CONTINUE EXPLORING KENYA