Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP

Burundi
717.23 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo
844.17 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Burundi rank
164th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
162nd

Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 844.17 international-$ in 2011 prices against 717.23 international-$ in 2011 prices in Burundi, a difference of 126.94 international-$ in 2011 prices.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Burundi ranks 164th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 162nd of 165 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 665.1 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,122 international-$ in 2011 prices 456.9 international-$ in 2011 prices Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 701.3 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,192 international-$ in 2011 prices 490.9 international-$ in 2011 prices Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 939.8 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,171 international-$ in 2011 prices 230.9 international-$ in 2011 prices Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 1,037 international-$ in 2011 prices 916.9 international-$ in 2011 prices 120.1 international-$ in 2011 prices Burundi
1990s 967.5 international-$ in 2011 prices 576.72 international-$ in 2011 prices 390.79 international-$ in 2011 prices Burundi
2000s 713.44 international-$ in 2011 prices 485.73 international-$ in 2011 prices 227.71 international-$ in 2011 prices Burundi
2010s 723.32 international-$ in 2011 prices 755.27 international-$ in 2011 prices 31.95 international-$ in 2011 prices Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 720.29 international-$ in 2011 prices 818.62 international-$ in 2011 prices 98.34 international-$ in 2011 prices Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 844.17 international-$ in 2011 prices against 717.23 international-$ in 2011 prices in Burundi as of 2022.
What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
126.94 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
Burundi ranks 164th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 162nd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.