Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Burundi or Rwanda?

Rwanda, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Burundi as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?

175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Rwanda: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions

Burundi

0.0%

in 2024

Rwanda

0.0%

in 2024

Burundi rank

148th

Rwanda rank

147th

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time

Burundi
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Burundi, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 148th and Rwanda ranks 147th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1850s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1860s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1870s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1880s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1890s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1900s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1910s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1920s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1930s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1940s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1950s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Burundi
1960s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
1980s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Burundi or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Burundi and Rwanda?: 0.0%, with Rwanda 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 share of global greenhouse gas emissions?: Burundi ranks 148th and Rwanda ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Unit: %
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.