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Co2 land use per capita in Burundi

Burundi: Co2 land use per capita was 0.3057 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3057
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
75th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.41
in 1968
All-time low
0.1827
in 1909
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Co2 land use per capita in Burundi, 1850–2024

0123185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 land use per capita in Burundi is 0.3057, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Burundi peaked at 3.41 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.1827, in 1909.

That places Burundi 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Co2 land use per capita in Burundi, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 1.39 —
1851 1.74 +25.3%
1852 1.72 -1.1%
1853 1.51 -12.2%
1854 1.61 +6.6%
1855 1.74 +8.4%
1856 1.49 -14.7%
1857 1.45 -2.1%
1858 1.5 +3.0%
1859 1.4 -6.9%
1860 1.59 +13.7%
1861 1.44 -8.9%
1862 1.55 +7.6%
1863 1.55 -0.2%
1864 1.49 -4.1%
1865 1.51 +1.5%
1866 1.44 -4.8%
1867 1.47 +2.6%
1868 1.44 -2.4%
1869 1.52 +5.9%
1870 1.54 +1.4%
1871 1.69 +9.2%
1872 1.68 -0.6%
1873 1.64 -2.0%
1874 1.56 -4.8%
1875 1.49 -4.8%
1876 1.57 +5.6%
1877 1.76 +12.2%
1878 1.71 -3.0%
1879 1.58 -7.5%
1880 1.55 -1.9%
1881 1.61 +3.7%
1882 1.52 -5.5%
1883 1.7 +12.2%
1884 1.84 +8.3%
1885 1.65 -10.7%
1886 1.59 -3.7%
1887 1.68 +5.7%
1888 1.72 +2.9%
1889 1.59 -7.9%
1890 1.26 -20.4%
1891 1.08 -14.6%
1892 0.9542 -11.6%
1893 0.8616 -9.7%
1894 0.7878 -8.6%
1895 0.7271 -7.7%
1896 0.6756 -7.1%
1897 0.6309 -6.6%
1898 0.5917 -6.2%
1899 0.5572 -5.8%
1900 0.5077 -8.9%
1901 0.4599 -9.4%
1902 0.416 -9.5%
1903 0.3756 -9.7%
1904 0.3383 -9.9%
1905 0.3035 -10.3%
1906 0.2708 -10.8%
1907 0.2398 -11.4%
1908 0.2106 -12.2%
1909 0.1827 -13.2%
1910 0.202 +10.5%
1911 0.224 +10.9%
1912 0.2447 +9.2%
1913 0.2636 +7.7%
1914 0.2807 +6.5%
1915 0.2948 +5.0%
1916 0.3073 +4.3%
1917 0.3176 +3.4%
1918 0.3261 +2.7%
1919 0.3323 +1.9%
1920 0.6912 +108.0%
1921 0.9275 +34.2%
1922 1.1 +18.9%
1923 1.24 +12.5%
1924 1.35 +9.1%
1925 1.45 +7.0%
1926 1.53 +5.7%
1927 1.6 +4.6%
1928 1.66 +3.7%
1929 1.71 +3.0%
1930 1.81 +6.1%
1931 1.88 +3.7%
1932 1.93 +2.7%
1933 1.97 +2.1%
1934 1.98 +0.2%
1935 1.9 -4.0%
1936 1.86 -2.0%
1937 1.83 -1.2%
1938 1.85 +0.9%
1939 1.82 -1.8%
1940 1.95 +7.4%
1941 2.05 +5.2%
1942 2.07 +0.9%
1943 2.09 +0.8%
1944 2.13 +2.2%
1945 2.15 +0.5%
1946 2.11 -1.5%
1947 2.18 +3.3%
1948 2.11 -3.2%
1949 2.12 +0.3%
1950 2.29 +8.1%
1951 2.43 +6.3%
1952 2.48 +1.7%
1953 2.53 +2.3%
1954 2.43 -4.1%
1955 2.48 +1.9%
1956 2.35 -5.1%
1957 2.32 -1.5%
1958 2.55 +10.0%
1959 2.28 -10.6%
1960 1.8 -21.2%
1961 2.43 +35.5%
1962 2.61 +7.2%
1963 2.53 -2.9%
1964 2.29 -9.6%
1965 1.76 -23.2%
1966 1.9 +8.1%
1967 1.68 -11.7%
1968 3.41 +103.4%
1969 2 -41.3%
1970 1.31 -34.6%
1971 0.81 -38.2%
1972 1.16 +43.2%
1973 1 -13.7%
1974 0.6942 -30.7%
1975 0.5351 -22.9%
1976 0.5721 +6.9%
1977 0.6393 +11.7%
1978 0.6655 +4.1%
1979 0.6179 -7.2%
1980 0.5738 -7.1%
1981 0.5272 -8.1%
1982 0.4913 -6.8%
1983 0.4358 -11.3%
1984 0.4406 +1.1%
1985 0.4787 +8.7%
1986 0.5098 +6.5%
1987 0.4948 -2.9%
1988 0.4117 -16.8%
1989 0.3807 -7.5%
1990 0.351 -7.8%
1991 0.4008 +14.2%
1992 0.3407 -15.0%
1993 0.3183 -6.6%
1994 0.5596 +75.8%
1995 0.6059 +8.3%
1996 0.5864 -3.2%
1997 0.5707 -2.7%
1998 0.6424 +12.6%
1999 0.5686 -11.5%
2000 0.7115 +25.1%
2001 0.6974 -2.0%
2002 0.5132 -26.4%
2003 0.4948 -3.6%
2004 0.2606 -47.3%
2005 0.235 -9.8%
2006 0.2852 +21.4%
2007 0.3022 +6.0%
2008 0.3166 +4.8%
2009 0.2982 -5.8%
2010 0.3266 +9.5%
2011 0.4046 +23.9%
2012 0.4279 +5.7%
2013 0.435 +1.7%
2014 0.4426 +1.7%
2015 0.4441 +0.3%
2016 0.4472 +0.7%
2017 0.4585 +2.5%
2018 0.4134 -9.8%
2019 0.4026 -2.6%
2020 0.3796 -5.7%
2021 0.3538 -6.8%
2022 0.3388 -4.2%
2023 0.3195 -5.7%
2024 0.3057 -4.3%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.3057 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8828, 35% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 0.3057 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7654, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 land use per capita in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1920 +108.0% 0.3323 0.6912
1968 +103.4% 1.68 3.41
1994 +75.8% 0.3183 0.5596

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 1.55 1.39 1.74 10
1860s 1.5 1.44 1.59 10
1870s 1.62 1.49 1.76 10
1880s 1.64 1.52 1.84 10
1890s 0.8129 0.5572 1.26 10
1900s 0.3305 0.1827 0.5077 10
1910s 0.2793 0.202 0.3323 10
1920s 1.33 0.6912 1.71 10
1930s 1.88 1.81 1.98 10
1940s 2.1 1.95 2.18 10
1950s 2.41 2.28 2.55 10
1960s 2.24 1.68 3.41 10
1970s 0.8005 0.5351 1.31 10
1980s 0.4744 0.3807 0.5738 10
1990s 0.4944 0.3183 0.6424 10
2000s 0.4115 0.235 0.7115 10
2010s 0.4203 0.3266 0.4585 10
2020s 0.3395 0.3057 0.3796 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 72 United States 0.3244 compare
  2. 73 Chad 0.3226 compare
  3. 74 Senegal 0.3182 compare
  4. 76 Netherlands 0.282 compare
  5. 77 Suriname 0.2751 compare
  6. 78 Colombia 0.2748 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 land use per capita in Burundi?
Co2 land use per capita in Burundi was 0.3057 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 3.41 in 1968.
What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1827 in 1909.
How does Burundi rank for co2 land use per capita?
Burundi ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 land use per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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