Burundi vs Rwanda: Per capita ghg emissions

Burundi
0.6906
in 2024
Rwanda
0.6815
in 2024
Burundi rank
197th
Rwanda rank
198th

Per capita ghg emissions over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
123185019372024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.6906 against 0.6815 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0091.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 197th and Rwanda ranks 198th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 12 and Rwanda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1850s 1.53 0.8464 0.6802 Burundi
1860s 1.5 0.8076 0.6932 Burundi
1870s 1.54 0.8485 0.696 Burundi
1880s 1.51 0.9516 0.5541 Burundi
1890s 1.05 0.7565 0.2966 Burundi
1900s 0.8129 0.6082 0.2047 Burundi
1910s 0.9456 0.6663 0.2793 Burundi
1920s 1.81 1.45 0.3646 Burundi
1930s 2.26 1.92 0.3476 Burundi
1940s 2.53 2.28 0.2478 Burundi
1950s 3.05 2.75 0.3028 Burundi
1960s 1.81 2.35 0.5435 Rwanda
1970s 1.27 2.75 1.48 Rwanda
1980s 0.9862 1.7 0.7175 Rwanda
1990s 0.9435 0.9132 0.0303 Burundi
2000s 0.7679 0.8574 0.0895 Rwanda
2010s 0.7313 0.7481 0.0168 Rwanda
2020s 0.6849 0.7298 0.0449 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Burundi or Rwanda?
Burundi, at 0.6906 against 0.6815 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Burundi and Rwanda?
0.0091, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
Burundi ranks 197th and Rwanda ranks 198th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed