Burkina Faso vs Tanzania: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
0.2519 tonnes per person
in 2023
Tanzania
0.3871 tonnes per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
116th
Tanzania rank
113th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.3871 tonnes per person against 0.2519 tonnes per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1352 tonnes per person.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.5 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 116th and Tanzania ranks 113th of 120 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1016 tonnes per person | 0.1115 tonnes per person | 0.0098 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0.1223 tonnes per person | 0.1926 tonnes per person | 0.0704 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.1885 tonnes per person | 0.3434 tonnes per person | 0.1548 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.2438 tonnes per person | 0.3797 tonnes per person | 0.1359 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.3871 tonnes per person against 0.2519 tonnes per person in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 0.1352 tonnes per person, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 116th and Tanzania ranks 113th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.