Burundi vs Hong Kong: Methane emissions
Burundi
4.70 million
in 2024
Hong Kong
5.15 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
133rd
Hong Kong rank
130th
Methane emissions over time
- Burundi
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 5.15 million against 4.70 million in Burundi, a difference of 443,340.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 133rd and Hong Kong ranks 130th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 11 and Hong Kong in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 394,325 | 9,816 | 384,510 | Burundi |
| 1860s | 405,685 | 18,191 | 387,494 | Burundi |
| 1870s | 419,461 | 26,365 | 393,096 | Burundi |
| 1880s | 433,369 | 34,768 | 398,602 | Burundi |
| 1890s | 447,709 | 46,942 | 400,768 | Burundi |
| 1900s | 462,450 | 70,240 | 392,209 | Burundi |
| 1910s | 511,646 | 100,130 | 411,515 | Burundi |
| 1920s | 625,146 | 126,630 | 498,516 | Burundi |
| 1930s | 787,882 | 213,278 | 574,604 | Burundi |
| 1940s | 950,207 | 369,300 | 580,907 | Burundi |
| 1950s | 1.06 million | 717,486 | 339,743 | Burundi |
| 1960s | 1.24 million | 1.44 million | 196,100 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 1.62 million | 2.21 million | 584,789 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.62 million | 2.95 million | 1.33 million | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 2.36 million | 3.75 million | 1.39 million | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 2.43 million | 4.25 million | 1.83 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3.61 million | 4.68 million | 1.07 million | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 4.34 million | 5.05 million | 706,576 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Burundi or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 5.15 million against 4.70 million in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Burundi and Hong Kong?
- 443,340, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Hong Kong?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Hong Kong rank globally for methane emissions?
- Burundi ranks 133rd and Hong Kong ranks 130th 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.