Burundi vs Rwanda: Ghg emissions by sector

Burundi
3.88 million
in 2023
Rwanda
3.09 million
in 2023
Burundi rank
116th
Rwanda rank
119th

Ghg emissions by sector over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020062023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 3.88 million against 3.09 million in Rwanda, a difference of 790,000.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 116th and Rwanda ranks 119th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 1.14 million 1.30 million 170,000 Rwanda
2000s 1.24 million 2.24 million 1.01 million Rwanda
2010s 2.43 million 3.20 million 769,000 Rwanda
2020s 3.67 million 3.27 million 392,500 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Burundi or Rwanda?
Burundi, at 3.88 million against 3.09 million in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Burundi and Rwanda?
790,000, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
Burundi ranks 116th and Rwanda ranks 119th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed