Burundi vs Tanzania: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Burundi
0.0956 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Tanzania
0.0994 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Burundi rank
154th
Tanzania rank
151st

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.0994 kilograms per international-$ against 0.0956 kilograms per international-$ in Burundi, a difference of 0.0038 kilograms per international-$.

Across all 73 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 154th and Tanzania ranks 151st of 164 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0075 kilograms per international-$ 0.0935 kilograms per international-$ 0.086 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
1960s 0.022 kilograms per international-$ 0.1213 kilograms per international-$ 0.0993 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
1970s 0.0242 kilograms per international-$ 0.154 kilograms per international-$ 0.1298 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
1980s 0.0418 kilograms per international-$ 0.1177 kilograms per international-$ 0.0759 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
1990s 0.0439 kilograms per international-$ 0.0866 kilograms per international-$ 0.0427 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
2000s 0.0386 kilograms per international-$ 0.076 kilograms per international-$ 0.0374 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
2010s 0.0601 kilograms per international-$ 0.0904 kilograms per international-$ 0.0303 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
2020s 0.0891 kilograms per international-$ 0.0937 kilograms per international-$ 0.0046 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Burundi or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.0994 kilograms per international-$ against 0.0956 kilograms per international-$ in Burundi as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Burundi and Tanzania?
0.0038 kilograms per international-$, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tanzania?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Tanzania rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Burundi ranks 154th and Tanzania ranks 151st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).