Bolivia vs Burundi: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Bolivia
0.002 tonnes per person
in 2024
Burundi
0.0037 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bolivia rank
124th
Burundi rank
122nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Bolivia
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.0037 tonnes per person against 0.002 tonnes per person in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0017 tonnes per person.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.9 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 124th and Burundi ranks 122nd of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Burundi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0057 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0025 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Bolivia or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 0.0037 tonnes per person against 0.002 tonnes per person in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Bolivia and Burundi?
- 0.0017 tonnes per person, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Burundi?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Burundi rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Bolivia ranks 124th and Burundi ranks 122nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.