Burundi vs Jordan: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Burundi
8.62 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Jordan
8.16 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Burundi rank
128th
Jordan rank
130th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Burundi
- Jordan
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 8.62 million tonnes CO₂e against 8.16 million tonnes CO₂e in Jordan, a difference of 454,910 tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 128th and Jordan ranks 130th of 217 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.69 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.56 million tonnes CO₂e | 7.13 million tonnes CO₂e | Burundi |
| 2000s | 8.87 million tonnes CO₂e | 4.75 million tonnes CO₂e | 4.12 million tonnes CO₂e | Burundi |
| 2010s | 8.60 million tonnes CO₂e | 7.17 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.43 million tonnes CO₂e | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Burundi or Jordan?
- Burundi, at 8.62 million tonnes CO₂e against 8.16 million tonnes CO₂e in Jordan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Burundi and Jordan?
- 454,910 tonnes CO₂e, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Jordan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Burundi and Jordan rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Burundi ranks 128th and Jordan ranks 130th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.