Burundi vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per

Burundi
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
35th

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per over time

  • Burundi
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Burundi's figure about 4.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 203 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Burundi
1980s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Burundi
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Burundi
2010s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Burundi
2020s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per, Burundi or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Burundi, at 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per between Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per?
Burundi ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 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.