Burundi vs Dominican Republic: Carbon intensity of energy
Burundi
234.44 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Dominican Republic
236.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Burundi rank
62nd
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Burundi
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 236.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 234.44 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Burundi, a difference of 2.17 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 62nd and Dominican Republic ranks 60th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 306.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 270 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 36.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Burundi |
| 1990s | 144.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 294.24 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 149.77 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 177.87 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 239.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 61.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 211.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 238.77 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 27.74 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 221 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 244.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 23.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Burundi or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 236.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 234.44 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Burundi and Dominican Republic?
- 2.17 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Dominican Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Dominican Republic rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Burundi ranks 62nd and Dominican Republic ranks 60th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity of energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.