Burundi vs Eswatini: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Burundi
15,948 tonnes
in 2024
Eswatini
15,031 tonnes
in 2024
Burundi rank
126th
Eswatini rank
127th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Burundi
- Eswatini
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 15,948 tonnes against 15,031 tonnes in Eswatini, a difference of 917 tonnes.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Eswatini ahead.
Burundi ranks 126th and Eswatini ranks 127th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Eswatini in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,350 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,350 tonnes | Burundi |
| 1960s | 4,920 tonnes | 41,874 tonnes | 36,954 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 3,664 tonnes | 14,290 tonnes | 10,626 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 15,755 tonnes | -1,099 tonnes | 16,854 tonnes | Burundi |
| 1990s | -1,466 tonnes | 80,608 tonnes | 82,074 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2000s | -3,664 tonnes | -18,686 tonnes | 15,022 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2010s | 46,899 tonnes | 4,397 tonnes | 42,502 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2020s | 46,299 tonnes | -10,911 tonnes | 57,210 tonnes | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Burundi or Eswatini?
- Burundi, at 15,948 tonnes against 15,031 tonnes in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Burundi and Eswatini?
- 917 tonnes, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eswatini?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Eswatini rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Burundi ranks 126th and Eswatini ranks 127th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.