Botswana vs Burundi: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Botswana
4,262 tonnes
in 2024
Burundi
2,542 tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
144th
Burundi rank
145th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Botswana
- Burundi
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 4,262 tonnes against 2,542 tonnes in Burundi, a difference of 1,720 tonnes.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.7 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Burundi ahead.
Botswana ranks 144th and Burundi ranks 145th of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000s | 96,277 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 96,277 tonnes | Botswana |
| 2010s | 14,121 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 14,121 tonnes | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2,557 tonnes | 2,627 tonnes | 69.6 tonnes | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Botswana or Burundi?
- Botswana, at 4,262 tonnes against 2,542 tonnes in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Botswana and Burundi?
- 1,720 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burundi?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Burundi rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Botswana ranks 144th and Burundi ranks 145th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.