Burundi vs Eritrea: Methane emissions

Burundi
4.70 million
in 2024
Eritrea
4.74 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
133rd
Eritrea rank
132nd

Methane emissions over time

  • Burundi
  • Eritrea
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M185019372024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 4.74 million against 4.70 million in Burundi, a difference of 32,480.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 133rd and Eritrea ranks 132nd of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 11 and Eritrea in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Eritrea Difference Ahead
1850s 394,325 51,627 342,699 Burundi
1860s 405,685 56,519 349,166 Burundi
1870s 419,461 62,903 356,558 Burundi
1880s 433,369 70,670 362,699 Burundi
1890s 447,709 79,939 367,771 Burundi
1900s 462,450 95,331 367,119 Burundi
1910s 511,646 126,528 385,118 Burundi
1920s 625,146 171,386 453,759 Burundi
1930s 787,882 224,711 563,171 Burundi
1940s 950,207 288,190 662,017 Burundi
1950s 1.06 million 355,786 701,443 Burundi
1960s 1.24 million 2.29 million 1.05 million Eritrea
1970s 1.62 million 2.66 million 1.03 million Eritrea
1980s 1.62 million 2.89 million 1.28 million Eritrea
1990s 2.36 million 3.30 million 942,771 Eritrea
2000s 2.43 million 3.86 million 1.43 million Eritrea
2010s 3.61 million 4.39 million 777,102 Eritrea
2020s 4.34 million 4.67 million 334,418 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Burundi or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 4.74 million against 4.70 million in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Burundi and Eritrea?
32,480, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Eritrea rank globally for methane emissions?
Burundi ranks 133rd and Eritrea ranks 132nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed