Burundi vs Guinea: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Burundi
1.46 kilograms per person
in 2023
Guinea
0 kilograms per person
in 2023
Burundi rank
177th
Guinea rank
180th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Burundi
- Guinea
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1.46 kilograms per person against 0 kilograms per person in Guinea, a difference of 1.46 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Burundi ranks 177th and Guinea ranks 180th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.73 kilograms per person | 4.93 kilograms per person | 0.1983 kilograms per person | Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.81 kilograms per person | 2.08 kilograms per person | 0.7245 kilograms per person | Burundi |
| 2010s | 2.37 kilograms per person | 0.7067 kilograms per person | 1.66 kilograms per person | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1.52 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 1.52 kilograms per person | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Burundi or Guinea?
- Burundi, at 1.46 kilograms per person against 0 kilograms per person in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Burundi and Guinea?
- 1.46 kilograms per person, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Burundi ranks 177th and Guinea ranks 180th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. 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 kilograms per person.