Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
5,485 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique
5,569 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
102nd
Mozambique rank
101st

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 5,569 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,485 tonnes per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 84 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 102nd and Mozambique ranks 101st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 1,478 tonnes per square kilometre 2,423 tonnes per square kilometre 944.77 tonnes per square kilometre Mozambique
1970s 1,596 tonnes per square kilometre 2,861 tonnes per square kilometre 1,265 tonnes per square kilometre Mozambique
1980s 1,823 tonnes per square kilometre 3,181 tonnes per square kilometre 1,357 tonnes per square kilometre Mozambique
1990s 2,586 tonnes per square kilometre 3,596 tonnes per square kilometre 1,010 tonnes per square kilometre Mozambique
2000s 3,459 tonnes per square kilometre 4,407 tonnes per square kilometre 948.35 tonnes per square kilometre Mozambique
2010s 4,574 tonnes per square kilometre 5,165 tonnes per square kilometre 590.59 tonnes per square kilometre Mozambique
2020s 5,331 tonnes per square kilometre 5,507 tonnes per square kilometre 176.06 tonnes per square kilometre Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 5,569 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,485 tonnes per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
84 tonnes per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mozambique rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 102nd and Mozambique ranks 101st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 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.