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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Burundi

Burundi: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0572 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0572
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
125th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0572
in 2024
All-time low
0.0248
in 1889
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Burundi, 1850–2024

00.020.040.06185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share nitrous oxide emissions in Burundi stood at 0.0572. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Burundi peaked at 0.0572 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0248, in 1889.

That places Burundi 125th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Burundi, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.025 —
1851 0.025 -0.0%
1852 0.025 -0.0%
1853 0.025 -0.0%
1854 0.025 -0.0%
1855 0.0249 -0.0%
1856 0.0249 -0.0%
1857 0.0249 -0.0%
1858 0.0249 -0.0%
1859 0.0249 +0.0%
1860 0.0249 +0.0%
1861 0.0249 +0.0%
1862 0.0249 +0.0%
1863 0.025 +0.0%
1864 0.025 +0.0%
1865 0.025 +0.0%
1866 0.025 +0.0%
1867 0.025 +0.0%
1868 0.025 +0.0%
1869 0.025 +0.0%
1870 0.025 +0.0%
1871 0.025 -0.0%
1872 0.0249 -0.1%
1873 0.0249 -0.1%
1874 0.0249 -0.1%
1875 0.0249 -0.1%
1876 0.0249 -0.1%
1877 0.0248 -0.1%
1878 0.0248 -0.1%
1879 0.0248 -0.0%
1880 0.0248 -0.0%
1881 0.0248 -0.0%
1882 0.0248 -0.0%
1883 0.0248 -0.0%
1884 0.0248 -0.0%
1885 0.0248 -0.0%
1886 0.0248 +0.0%
1887 0.0248 +0.0%
1888 0.0248 +0.0%
1889 0.0248 -0.0%
1890 0.025 +0.7%
1891 0.0249 -0.1%
1892 0.0249 -0.1%
1893 0.0249 -0.1%
1894 0.0249 -0.1%
1895 0.0249 -0.0%
1896 0.0249 +0.1%
1897 0.0249 +0.1%
1898 0.025 +0.2%
1899 0.025 +0.3%
1900 0.0251 +0.4%
1901 0.0252 +0.4%
1902 0.0253 +0.3%
1903 0.0253 +0.2%
1904 0.0254 +0.2%
1905 0.0254 +0.2%
1906 0.0255 +0.2%
1907 0.0256 +0.3%
1908 0.0257 +0.4%
1909 0.0258 +0.5%
1910 0.026 +0.7%
1911 0.0263 +1.0%
1912 0.0267 +1.5%
1913 0.0271 +1.8%
1914 0.0277 +2.0%
1915 0.0282 +2.1%
1916 0.0288 +2.1%
1917 0.0295 +2.1%
1918 0.0301 +2.0%
1919 0.0306 +2.0%
1920 0.0312 +1.8%
1921 0.0318 +1.9%
1922 0.0324 +2.0%
1923 0.0331 +2.1%
1924 0.0338 +2.0%
1925 0.0344 +1.8%
1926 0.035 +1.6%
1927 0.0354 +1.3%
1928 0.0358 +1.0%
1929 0.036 +0.5%
1930 0.036 +0.1%
1931 0.0358 -0.5%
1932 0.0355 -0.9%
1933 0.035 -1.2%
1934 0.0345 -1.5%
1935 0.034 -1.6%
1936 0.0334 -1.7%
1937 0.0328 -1.6%
1938 0.0324 -1.4%
1939 0.032 -1.1%
1940 0.0318 -0.7%
1941 0.0331 +4.1%
1942 0.0365 +10.2%
1943 0.0408 +11.8%
1944 0.0451 +10.6%
1945 0.0489 +8.5%
1946 0.0521 +6.4%
1947 0.0544 +4.5%
1948 0.056 +2.9%
1949 0.0567 +1.3%
1950 0.0566 -0.2%
1951 0.0555 -2.0%
1952 0.0535 -3.6%
1953 0.0509 -4.9%
1954 0.0478 -5.9%
1955 0.0447 -6.6%
1956 0.0416 -6.9%
1957 0.0387 -6.8%
1958 0.0364 -6.1%
1959 0.0346 -4.8%
1960 0.0336 -2.8%
1961 0.0374 +11.2%
1962 0.0366 -2.0%
1963 0.0357 -2.6%
1964 0.0352 -1.3%
1965 0.0355 +0.8%
1966 0.0348 -1.9%
1967 0.0356 +2.1%
1968 0.0354 -0.5%
1969 0.0368 +4.0%
1970 0.0377 +2.4%
1971 0.0382 +1.2%
1972 0.0385 +0.7%
1973 0.0385 +0.1%
1974 0.0383 -0.5%
1975 0.0388 +1.2%
1976 0.0381 -1.7%
1977 0.0371 -2.6%
1978 0.0365 -1.7%
1979 0.0365 +0.0%
1980 0.0328 -10.3%
1981 0.0302 -8.0%
1982 0.0298 -1.3%
1983 0.0299 +0.5%
1984 0.0299 -0.1%
1985 0.0295 -1.2%
1986 0.0319 +7.9%
1987 0.0306 -4.0%
1988 0.0315 +3.2%
1989 0.031 -1.8%
1990 0.0333 +7.5%
1991 0.0334 +0.2%
1992 0.0337 +1.0%
1993 0.0335 -0.6%
1994 0.031 -7.4%
1995 0.0317 +2.4%
1996 0.031 -2.3%
1997 0.032 +3.4%
1998 0.0308 -3.9%
1999 0.0307 -0.2%
2000 0.0317 +3.1%
2001 0.0319 +0.6%
2002 0.0312 -2.3%
2003 0.0311 -0.2%
2004 0.0313 +0.6%
2005 0.0322 +3.0%
2006 0.0331 +2.7%
2007 0.0327 -1.2%
2008 0.0345 +5.5%
2009 0.0367 +6.4%
2010 0.0383 +4.3%
2011 0.039 +1.8%
2012 0.0396 +1.5%
2013 0.0454 +14.6%
2014 0.0452 -0.3%
2015 0.0447 -1.2%
2016 0.049 +9.6%
2017 0.0546 +11.6%
2018 0.0562 +2.9%
2019 0.0515 -8.4%
2020 0.0491 -4.6%
2021 0.0534 +8.8%
2022 0.0555 +3.9%
2023 0.0554 -0.1%
2024 0.0572 +3.2%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.0572 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2094, 27% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 0.0572 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1991, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.025 0.0249 0.025 10
1860s 0.025 0.0249 0.025 10
1870s 0.0249 0.0248 0.025 10
1880s 0.0248 0.0248 0.0248 10
1890s 0.0249 0.0249 0.025 10
1900s 0.0254 0.0251 0.0258 10
1910s 0.0281 0.026 0.0306 10
1920s 0.0339 0.0312 0.036 10
1930s 0.0341 0.032 0.036 10
1940s 0.0455 0.0318 0.0567 10
1950s 0.046 0.0346 0.0566 10
1960s 0.0357 0.0336 0.0374 10
1970s 0.0378 0.0365 0.0388 10
1980s 0.0307 0.0295 0.0328 10
1990s 0.0321 0.0307 0.0337 10
2000s 0.0326 0.0311 0.0367 10
2010s 0.0463 0.0383 0.0562 10
2020s 0.0541 0.0491 0.0572 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 122 Papua New Guinea 0.0616 compare
  2. 123 Costa Rica 0.0592 compare
  3. 124 Estonia 0.058 compare
  4. 126 Eritrea 0.0562 compare
  5. 127 Haiti 0.0555 compare
  6. 128 Rwanda 0.0548 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Burundi?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Burundi was 0.0572 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0572 in 2024.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0248 in 1889.
How does Burundi rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Burundi ranks 125th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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