Burundi vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Waste — Emissions Share

Burundi
19.51 %
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo
19.58 %
in 2023
Burundi rank
126th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
125th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
0510152025199020062023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 19.58 % against 19.51 % in Burundi, a difference of 0.07 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 126th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 125th of 222 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 17.51 % 8.99 % 8.51 % Burundi
2000s 21.78 % 11.68 % 10.09 % Burundi
2010s 20.69 % 14.59 % 6.1 % Burundi
2020s 19.68 % 18.24 % 1.44 % Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Burundi or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 19.58 % against 19.51 % in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
0.07 %, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Burundi ranks 126th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 125th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 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.