Burkina Faso vs Trinidad and Tobago: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Burkina Faso
11.35 million tonnes
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
13.22 million tonnes
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
119th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
117th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Burkina Faso
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 13.22 million tonnes against 11.35 million tonnes in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.87 million tonnes.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 119th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 211 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 323,278 tonnes | 323,278 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 819,812 tonnes | 819,812 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 44,000 tonnes | 5.52 million tonnes | 5.48 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 285,333 tonnes | 7.84 million tonnes | 7.56 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 2.54 million tonnes | 10.82 million tonnes | 8.28 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 8.96 million tonnes | 12.71 million tonnes | 3.76 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Burkina Faso or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 13.22 million tonnes against 11.35 million tonnes in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Burkina Faso and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.87 million tonnes, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Burkina Faso ranks 119th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.