Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Burundi

Burundi: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 37.58 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
37.58 %
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
114th
of 213 countries
All-time high
41.41 %
in 2017
All-time low
20.66 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Burundi, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 28.6 %1991: 28.4 %1992: 28.5 %1993: 27.3 %1994: 24.6 %1995: 24.3 %1996: 22.8 %1997: 22.8 %1998: 20.7 %1999: 24.4 %2000: 24.5 %2001: 25.3 %2002: 23.3 %2003: 23.7 %2004: 24.7 %2005: 25.6 %2006: 27.1 %2007: 27.9 %2008: 28.7 %2009: 30.7 %2010: 32.9 %2011: 35 %2012: 35.3 %2013: 34.4 %2014: 33.9 %2015: 33.5 %2016: 35.1 %2017: 41.4 %2018: 41.1 %2019: 40 %2020: 34.6 %2021: 37.2 %2022: 37.8 %2023: 37.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Burundi stood at 37.58 %.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Burundi peaked at 41.41 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.66 %, in 1998.

Burundi ranks 114th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Burundi, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 28.61 % —
1991 28.39 % -0.8%
1992 28.52 % +0.5%
1993 27.33 % -4.2%
1994 24.57 % -10.1%
1995 24.34 % -0.9%
1996 22.8 % -6.3%
1997 22.75 % -0.2%
1998 20.66 % -9.2%
1999 24.35 % +17.9%
2000 24.54 % +0.8%
2001 25.33 % +3.2%
2002 23.3 % -8.0%
2003 23.74 % +1.9%
2004 24.69 % +4.0%
2005 25.55 % +3.5%
2006 27.1 % +6.1%
2007 27.95 % +3.1%
2008 28.69 % +2.6%
2009 30.73 % +7.1%
2010 32.91 % +7.1%
2011 34.97 % +6.3%
2012 35.31 % +1.0%
2013 34.43 % -2.5%
2014 33.93 % -1.5%
2015 33.47 % -1.4%
2016 35.12 % +4.9%
2017 41.41 % +17.9%
2018 41.11 % -0.7%
2019 40.02 % -2.7%
2020 34.59 % -13.6%
2021 37.19 % +7.5%
2022 37.78 % +1.6%
2023 37.58 % -0.5%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 37.58 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 53.58 %, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 37.58 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.58 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.23 % 20.66 % 28.61 % 10
2000s 26.16 % 23.3 % 30.73 % 10
2010s 36.27 % 32.91 % 41.41 % 10
2020s 36.78 % 34.59 % 37.78 % 4

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  4. 115 Poland 37.18 % compare
  5. 116 Greece 36.36 % compare
  6. 117 OECD 35.81 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Burundi?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Burundi was 37.58 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 41.41 % in 2017.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 20.66 % in 1998.
How does Burundi rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Burundi ranks 114th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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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.