Armenia vs Burundi: Greenhouse gas emissions

Armenia
10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Burundi
9.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Armenia rank
145th
Burundi rank
148th

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Armenia
  • Burundi
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M185019372024

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 9.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Burundi, a difference of 608,960 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Burundi ahead.

Armenia ranks 145th and Burundi ranks 148th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Burundi Difference Ahead
1850s 991,334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1860s 984,539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1870s 981,507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1880s 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1890s 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 752,201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1900s 1.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 221,752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1910s 1.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 324,415 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1920s 899,810 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1930s 3.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 822,418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1940s 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1950s 3.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1960s 5.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 336,031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Burundi
1970s 8.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Armenia
1980s 10.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Armenia
1990s 7.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Armenia
2000s 8.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Armenia
2010s 9.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Armenia
2020s 10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Armenia or Burundi?
Armenia, at 10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 9.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Armenia and Burundi?
608,960 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Burundi?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Burundi rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
Armenia ranks 145th and Burundi ranks 148th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
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

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.