Burundi vs Rwanda: Waste — Emissions per capita

Burundi
0.08 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Rwanda
0.08 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Burundi rank
183rd
Rwanda rank
183rd

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
00.020.040.060.08199020062023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.08 t CO2eq/cap against 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in Rwanda, a difference of 0 t CO2eq/cap.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 183rd and Rwanda ranks 183rd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.072 t CO2eq/cap 0.057 t CO2eq/cap 0.015 t CO2eq/cap Burundi
2000s 0.07 t CO2eq/cap 0.069 t CO2eq/cap 0.001 t CO2eq/cap Burundi
2010s 0.073 t CO2eq/cap 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 0.007 t CO2eq/cap Rwanda
2020s 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 0 t CO2eq/cap

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Burundi or Rwanda?
Burundi, at 0.08 t CO2eq/cap against 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Burundi and Rwanda?
0 t CO2eq/cap, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
Burundi ranks 183rd and Rwanda ranks 183rd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.