Burundi vs Rwanda: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Burundi
0.371 tonnes per person
in 2024
Rwanda
0.3031 tonnes per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
184th
Rwanda rank
186th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.371 tonnes per person against 0.3031 tonnes per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0679 tonnes per person.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burundi ranks 184th and Rwanda ranks 186th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.26 tonnes per person | 1.58 tonnes per person | 0.675 tonnes per person | Burundi |
| 1970s | 0.8227 tonnes per person | 1.76 tonnes per person | 0.939 tonnes per person | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.5164 tonnes per person | 0.9723 tonnes per person | 0.4559 tonnes per person | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.5342 tonnes per person | 0.4517 tonnes per person | 0.0825 tonnes per person | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.4385 tonnes per person | 0.6311 tonnes per person | 0.1926 tonnes per person | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.462 tonnes per person | 0.3356 tonnes per person | 0.1264 tonnes per person | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.4025 tonnes per person | 0.3383 tonnes per person | 0.0642 tonnes per person | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Burundi, at 0.371 tonnes per person against 0.3031 tonnes per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 0.0679 tonnes per person, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 184th and Rwanda ranks 186th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.