Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) (Share N2O) in Burundi

Burundi: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) (Share N2O) was 64.46 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
64.46 %
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
41st
of 213 countries
All-time high
64.46 %
in 2023
All-time low
37.35 %
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02040601990200620231990: 45.2 %1991: 44.3 %1992: 44.5 %1993: 43.6 %1994: 41.7 %1995: 41.1 %1996: 40 %1997: 40.1 %1998: 37.7 %1999: 39.7 %2000: 39.5 %2001: 40.4 %2002: 37.4 %2003: 38.1 %2004: 40.4 %2005: 42.3 %2006: 44.8 %2007: 45.9 %2008: 48 %2009: 50.6 %2010: 53.1 %2011: 56.1 %2012: 57.6 %2013: 60.5 %2014: 59.5 %2015: 58 %2016: 58.5 %2017: 63.5 %2018: 62.7 %2019: 63.4 %2020: 58.6 %2021: 63.4 %2022: 63.7 %2023: 64.5 %

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 64.46 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Burundi peaked at 64.46 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.35 %, in 2002.

Burundi ranks 41st of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) (Share N2O) in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) in Burundi, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 45.22 % —
1991 44.27 % -2.1%
1992 44.55 % +0.6%
1993 43.6 % -2.1%
1994 41.72 % -4.3%
1995 41.13 % -1.4%
1996 39.97 % -2.8%
1997 40.06 % +0.2%
1998 37.66 % -6.0%
1999 39.73 % +5.5%
2000 39.52 % -0.5%
2001 40.44 % +2.3%
2002 37.35 % -7.6%
2003 38.15 % +2.1%
2004 40.38 % +5.8%
2005 42.27 % +4.7%
2006 44.77 % +5.9%
2007 45.88 % +2.5%
2008 48.04 % +4.7%
2009 50.65 % +5.4%
2010 53.11 % +4.9%
2011 56.09 % +5.6%
2012 57.63 % +2.7%
2013 60.46 % +4.9%
2014 59.5 % -1.6%
2015 58.02 % -2.5%
2016 58.48 % +0.8%
2017 63.54 % +8.7%
2018 62.69 % -1.3%
2019 63.4 % +1.1%
2020 58.63 % -7.5%
2021 63.43 % +8.2%
2022 63.71 % +0.4%
2023 64.46 % +1.2%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 64.46 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 64.46 %, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 64.46 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.58 %, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.79 % 37.66 % 45.22 % 10
2000s 42.74 % 37.35 % 50.65 % 10
2010s 59.29 % 53.11 % 63.54 % 10
2020s 62.56 % 58.63 % 64.46 % 4

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  4. 42 Grenada 64.42 % compare
  5. 43 Barbados 64.29 % compare
  6. 44 Peru 63.65 % 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 64.46 % 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 64.46 % in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 37.35 % in 2002.
How does Burundi rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Burundi ranks 41st 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 6.6%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.