Burundi vs Hong Kong (China): Share global methane emissions

Burundi
0.0494
in 2024
Hong Kong (China)
0.0521
in 2024
Burundi rank
133rd
Hong Kong (China) rank
130th

Share global methane emissions over time

  • Burundi
  • Hong Kong (China)
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How they compare

Hong Kong (China) currently reports 0.0521 against 0.0494 in Burundi, a difference of 0.0027.

That makes Hong Kong (China)'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 (China) ranks 130th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 11 and Hong Kong (China) in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Hong Kong (China) Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0308 0.0007 0.0301 Burundi
1860s 0.0297 0.0013 0.0284 Burundi
1870s 0.0285 0.0017 0.0267 Burundi
1880s 0.0266 0.0021 0.0246 Burundi
1890s 0.0248 0.0025 0.0223 Burundi
1900s 0.0227 0.0033 0.0194 Burundi
1910s 0.0225 0.0043 0.0182 Burundi
1920s 0.025 0.0049 0.0201 Burundi
1930s 0.0279 0.0073 0.0206 Burundi
1940s 0.0286 0.0108 0.0177 Burundi
1950s 0.0255 0.0166 0.0089 Burundi
1960s 0.0233 0.0259 0.0026 Hong Kong (China)
1970s 0.0254 0.033 0.0076 Hong Kong (China)
1980s 0.0233 0.0411 0.0178 Hong Kong (China)
1990s 0.0314 0.0488 0.0174 Hong Kong (China)
2000s 0.0304 0.052 0.0216 Hong Kong (China)
2010s 0.0414 0.052 0.0106 Hong Kong (China)
2020s 0.0467 0.0526 0.0058 Hong Kong (China)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global methane emissions, Burundi or Hong Kong (China)?
Hong Kong (China), at 0.0521 against 0.0494 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Burundi and Hong Kong (China)?
0.0027, with Hong Kong (China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Hong Kong (China)?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Hong Kong (China) rank globally for share global methane emissions?
Burundi ranks 133rd and Hong Kong (China) ranks 130th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed