Rice — Emissions intensity in Burundi

Burundi: Rice — Emissions intensity was 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.12 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
86th
of 127 countries
All-time high
2.2 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1967
All-time low
0.5275 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1985
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions intensity in Burundi, 1961–2023

0.511.52196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — emissions intensity in Burundi stood at 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg.

That represents a change of down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions intensity in Burundi peaked at 2.2 kg CO2eq/kg in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.5275 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1985.

That places Burundi 86th out of 127 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5938 kg CO2eq/kg 2.2 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 1.18 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7482 kg CO2eq/kg 1.59 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.8068 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5275 kg CO2eq/kg 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.7321 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6759 kg CO2eq/kg 0.8313 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.6901 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6593 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7376 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 1.13 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7933 kg CO2eq/kg 1.92 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 83 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.17 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 84 Guinea-Bissau 1.17 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 85 Pakistan 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 87 Uruguay 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 88 Egypt 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 89 China, Taiwan Province of 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions intensity in Burundi?
Rice — emissions intensity in Burundi was 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — emissions intensity recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 2.2 kg CO2eq/kg in 1967.
What is the lowest rice — emissions intensity recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5275 kg CO2eq/kg in 1985.
How does Burundi rank for rice — emissions intensity?
Burundi ranks 86th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
159 places, 9,188 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.