Burundi vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Burundi
614.14 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
623.63 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
170th
Uganda rank
169th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Burundi
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 623.63 tonnes per square kilometre against 614.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 9.49 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Burundi ranks 170th and Uganda ranks 169th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 27.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.89 tonnes per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 1970s | 40.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 78.14 tonnes per square kilometre | 37.56 tonnes per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 1980s | 97.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 115.79 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.04 tonnes per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 1990s | 187.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 155.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 32.37 tonnes per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2000s | 274.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 226.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 48.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2010s | 395.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 391.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.41 tonnes per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2020s | 563.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 577.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.02 tonnes per square kilometre | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Burundi or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 623.63 tonnes per square kilometre against 614.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Burundi and Uganda?
- 9.49 tonnes per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 170th and Uganda ranks 169th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.