Burundi vs Somalia: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Burundi
0.069
in 2024
Somalia
0.0455
in 2024
Burundi rank
191st
Somalia rank
194th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Burundi
- Somalia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.069 against 0.0455 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0235.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Burundi ranks 191st and Somalia ranks 194th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0173 | 0.1517 | 0.1344 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.0255 | 0.139 | 0.1135 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.0438 | 0.0594 | 0.0156 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.032 | 0.071 | 0.039 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0455 | 0.0592 | 0.0136 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0701 | 0.0467 | 0.0235 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Burundi or Somalia?
- Burundi, at 0.069 against 0.0455 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Burundi and Somalia?
- 0.0235, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Burundi ranks 191st and Somalia ranks 194th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.