Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Burundi

Burundi: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.041 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.041 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
52nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.041 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0094 kt per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961–2023

0.010.020.030.04196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Burundi stood at 0.041 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 0.041 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0094 kt per square kilometre, in 1969.

That places Burundi 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0096 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0095 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1963 0.0095 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1964 0.0095 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1965 0.0095 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1966 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1967 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1968 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1969 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1970 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1971 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1972 0.01 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1973 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1974 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1975 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1976 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1977 0.011 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1978 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1979 0.0115 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1981 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1982 0.0124 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1983 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1984 0.013 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1985 0.0135 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1986 0.014 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1987 0.0145 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1988 0.0149 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1989 0.0152 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1990 0.0159 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1991 0.0162 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1992 0.0167 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 0.0169 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1994 0.0169 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1995 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 0.0173 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1997 0.0175 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 0.0178 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1999 0.0179 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2000 0.0188 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2001 0.0192 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2002 0.0198 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2003 0.0203 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2004 0.0208 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2005 0.0214 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2006 0.0221 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 0.0228 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2008 0.0248 kt per square kilometre +9.0%
2009 0.0243 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2010 0.025 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2011 0.0259 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2012 0.027 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2013 0.0279 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2014 0.0297 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2015 0.0315 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2016 0.0327 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2017 0.0339 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2018 0.0352 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2019 0.0364 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2020 0.0375 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2021 0.0386 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2022 0.0398 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2023 0.041 kt per square kilometre +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0096 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 0.0097 kt per square kilometre 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0134 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0152 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.017 kt per square kilometre 0.0159 kt per square kilometre 0.0179 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0214 kt per square kilometre 0.0188 kt per square kilometre 0.0248 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0305 kt per square kilometre 0.025 kt per square kilometre 0.0364 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0392 kt per square kilometre 0.0375 kt per square kilometre 0.041 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 49 Haiti 0.0426 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 50 Italy 0.0415 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 51 Spain 0.0413 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 53 Romania 0.0406 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 54 Malaysia 0.0403 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 55 Philippines 0.0396 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Burundi?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Burundi was 0.041 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.041 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0094 kt per square kilometre in 1969.
How does Burundi rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.