Burundi vs Norway: Methane emissions from agriculture
Burundi
2.31 million tonnes
in 2023
Norway
2.70 million tonnes
in 2023
Burundi rank
113th
Norway rank
111th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Burundi
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2.70 million tonnes against 2.31 million tonnes in Burundi, a difference of 390,000 tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 113th and Norway ranks 111th of 193 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 625,000 tonnes | 3.19 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2000s | 683,000 tonnes | 2.99 million tonnes | 2.30 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.42 million tonnes | 2.78 million tonnes | 1.36 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.19 million tonnes | 2.75 million tonnes | 565,000 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Burundi or Norway?
- Norway, at 2.70 million tonnes against 2.31 million tonnes in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Burundi and Norway?
- 390,000 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Norway rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Burundi ranks 113th and Norway ranks 111th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. 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.