Burundi vs Syria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Burundi
12,544 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
13,370 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
110th
Syria rank
107th

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

  • Burundi
  • Syria
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 13,370 tonnes per square kilometre against 12,544 tonnes per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 826 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 110th and Syria ranks 107th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 3,907 tonnes per square kilometre 2,999 tonnes per square kilometre 908.82 tonnes per square kilometre Burundi
1970s 5,789 tonnes per square kilometre 3,328 tonnes per square kilometre 2,461 tonnes per square kilometre Burundi
1980s 6,814 tonnes per square kilometre 4,385 tonnes per square kilometre 2,429 tonnes per square kilometre Burundi
1990s 7,866 tonnes per square kilometre 6,367 tonnes per square kilometre 1,499 tonnes per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 9,267 tonnes per square kilometre 9,150 tonnes per square kilometre 116.59 tonnes per square kilometre Burundi
2010s 10,755 tonnes per square kilometre 11,971 tonnes per square kilometre 1,216 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
2020s 12,232 tonnes per square kilometre 13,159 tonnes per square kilometre 926.58 tonnes per square kilometre Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Burundi or Syria?
Syria, at 13,370 tonnes per square kilometre against 12,544 tonnes per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Burundi and Syria?
826 tonnes per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Syria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Syria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Burundi ranks 110th and Syria ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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.