British Virgin Islands vs Rwanda: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
British Virgin Islands
0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Rwanda
0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
175th
Rwanda rank
176th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Rwanda
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 175th and Rwanda ranks 176th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1847 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 0.3172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.2735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 0.1933 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.1626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.1166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, British Virgin Islands or Rwanda?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between British Virgin Islands and Rwanda?
- 0.0012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Rwanda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Rwanda rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 175th and Rwanda ranks 176th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.