Burundi vs Niger: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita

Burundi
1.19 tonnes per person
in 2024
Niger
2.28 tonnes per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
204th
Niger rank
201st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 2.28 tonnes per person against 1.19 tonnes per person in Burundi, a difference of 1.09 tonnes per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times Burundi's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 204th and Niger ranks 201st of 204 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.119 tonnes per person 0.1701 tonnes per person 0.0511 tonnes per person Niger
1970s 0.2712 tonnes per person 0.5338 tonnes per person 0.2626 tonnes per person Niger
1980s 0.4997 tonnes per person 1.26 tonnes per person 0.7576 tonnes per person Niger
1990s 0.8105 tonnes per person 1.72 tonnes per person 0.9132 tonnes per person Niger
2000s 0.9383 tonnes per person 1.72 tonnes per person 0.7807 tonnes per person Niger
2010s 0.9346 tonnes per person 1.86 tonnes per person 0.9209 tonnes per person Niger
2020s 1.12 tonnes per person 2.18 tonnes per person 1.06 tonnes per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita, Burundi or Niger?
Niger, at 2.28 tonnes per person against 1.19 tonnes per person in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita between Burundi and Niger?
1.09 tonnes per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita?
Burundi ranks 204th and Niger ranks 201st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.