Burundi vs Rwanda: CO₂ emissions from transport

Burundi
690,000 tonnes
in 2023
Rwanda
840,000 tonnes
in 2023
Burundi rank
154th
Rwanda rank
151st

CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 840,000 tonnes against 690,000 tonnes in Burundi, a difference of 150,000 tonnes.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 151st of 191 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.