Bahrain vs Burkina Faso: Methane emissions
Bahrain
23.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Burkina Faso
22.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Bahrain rank
66th
Burkina Faso rank
68th
Methane emissions over time
- Bahrain
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 23.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 22.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Bahrain ranks 66th and Burkina Faso ranks 68th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 8 and Burkina Faso in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 18,325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1860s | 18,723 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1870s | 18,698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1880s | 18,651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1890s | 18,578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1900s | 17,966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1910s | 17,295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1920s | 17,310 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1930s | 81,207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1940s | 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 6.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 12.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 14.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 13.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 17.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 17.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 22.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 24.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Bahrain or Burkina Faso?
- Bahrain, at 23.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 22.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Bahrain and Burkina Faso?
- 1.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Burkina Faso?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Burkina Faso rank globally for methane emissions?
- Bahrain ranks 66th and Burkina Faso ranks 68th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.