Burkina Faso vs South Sudan: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Burkina Faso
11 tonnes
in 1957
South Sudan
0 tonnes
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
138th
South Sudan rank
141st
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Sudan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 11 tonnes against 0 tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 11 tonnes.
Across all 8 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 138th and South Sudan ranks 141st of 179 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Burkina Faso or South Sudan?
- Burkina Faso, at 11 tonnes against 0 tonnes in South Sudan as of 1957.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
- 11 tonnes, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1957.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Sudan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Burkina Faso ranks 138th and South Sudan ranks 141st of 179 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 coal. 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 coal, measured in tonnes.