Burundi vs Kenya: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Burundi
0.0342 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
0.0377 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
145th
Kenya rank
144th

Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Burundi
  • Kenya
00.010.020.030.04196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0377 kt per square kilometre against 0.0342 kt per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 0.0035 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Burundi ranks 145th and Kenya ranks 144th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre Kenya
1970s 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Burundi
1990s 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.0077 kt per square kilometre 0.0145 kt per square kilometre 0.0068 kt per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 0.0169 kt per square kilometre 0.0227 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 0.0317 kt per square kilometre 0.0349 kt per square kilometre 0.0032 kt per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Burundi or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.0377 kt per square kilometre against 0.0342 kt per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Burundi and Kenya?
0.0035 kt per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 145th and Kenya ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.