Burundi vs Sao Tome and Principe: CO₂ emissions by sector
Burundi
20,000 tonnes
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
20,000 tonnes
in 2023
Burundi rank
166th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
166th
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Burundi
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 20,000 tonnes against 20,000 tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 166th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 28,000 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2000s | 21,000 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2010s | 25,000 tonnes | 11,000 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2020s | 20,000 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Burundi or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Burundi, at 20,000 tonnes against 20,000 tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0 tonnes, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Burundi ranks 166th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.