Burundi vs Cameroon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Burundi
614.14 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon
633.82 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
170th
Cameroon rank
168th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Burundi
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 633.82 tonnes per square kilometre against 614.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 19.68 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 170th and Cameroon ranks 168th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.98 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.61 tonnes per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1970s | 40.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 23.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 16.63 tonnes per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1980s | 97.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 96.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1990s | 187.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 182.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2000s | 274.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 297.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 23.21 tonnes per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 395.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 461.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 66.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 563.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 602.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 39.7 tonnes per square kilometre | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Burundi or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 633.82 tonnes per square kilometre against 614.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Burundi and Cameroon?
- 19.68 tonnes per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 170th and Cameroon ranks 168th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 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.