Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1593 % change on previous year against 0.0811 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0782 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.0 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 124th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8974 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 5.25 % change on previous year | 0.1359 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 2.65 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 0.7077 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 4.57 % change on previous year | -0.5748 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.37 % change on previous year | 0.12 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | -0.0951 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Burkina Faso or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1593 % change on previous year against 0.0811 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 0.0782 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 124th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.