Burundi vs Rwanda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Burundi
327.33 million tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda
410.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Burundi rank
147th
Rwanda rank
145th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 410.78 million tonnes against 327.33 million tonnes in Burundi, a difference of 83.45 million tonnes.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burundi ranks 147th and Rwanda ranks 145th of 194 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.08 million tonnes | 35.74 million tonnes | 3.66 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 96.81 million tonnes | 98.90 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 148.66 million tonnes | 165.45 million tonnes | 16.79 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 174.99 million tonnes | 236.94 million tonnes | 61.95 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 201.99 million tonnes | 274.99 million tonnes | 73.00 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 237.97 million tonnes | 329.77 million tonnes | 91.79 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 276.19 million tonnes | 373.00 million tonnes | 96.81 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 316.77 million tonnes | 401.91 million tonnes | 85.15 million tonnes | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 410.78 million tonnes against 327.33 million tonnes in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 83.45 million tonnes, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Burundi ranks 147th and Rwanda ranks 145th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. 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 including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.