Burundi vs Malawi: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Burundi
614.14 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
590.53 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
170th
Malawi rank
171st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 614.14 tonnes per square kilometre against 590.53 tonnes per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 23.61 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Burundi ranks 170th and Malawi ranks 171st of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 62.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.97 tonnes per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1970s | 40.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 110.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 69.56 tonnes per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1980s | 97.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 174.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 76.4 tonnes per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1990s | 187.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 249.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.71 tonnes per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 274.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 342.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 68.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 395.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 450.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 54.89 tonnes per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 563.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 561.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.45 tonnes per square kilometre | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Burundi or Malawi?
- Burundi, at 614.14 tonnes per square kilometre against 590.53 tonnes per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Burundi and Malawi?
- 23.61 tonnes per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 170th and Malawi ranks 171st 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.