Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita

Burkina Faso
64.93 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ethiopia
67.4 tonnes per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
101st
Ethiopia rank
98th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 67.4 tonnes per person against 64.93 tonnes per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.47 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 101st and Ethiopia ranks 98th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 78.38 tonnes per person 166.78 tonnes per person 88.4 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1970s 71.44 tonnes per person 159.5 tonnes per person 88.07 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1980s 63.1 tonnes per person 134.87 tonnes per person 71.77 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1990s 68.59 tonnes per person 89.68 tonnes per person 21.08 tonnes per person Ethiopia
2000s 68.82 tonnes per person 70.76 tonnes per person 1.94 tonnes per person Ethiopia
2010s 67.59 tonnes per person 67.02 tonnes per person 0.5665 tonnes per person Burkina Faso
2020s 65.43 tonnes per person 67.53 tonnes per person 2.11 tonnes per person Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 67.4 tonnes per person against 64.93 tonnes per person in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
2.47 tonnes per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 101st and Ethiopia ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, 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 from land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 12,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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