What is carbon intensity of gdp in Burundi?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Burundi was 0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Burundi?

The highest recorded value was 0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Burundi?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0247 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.

How does Burundi rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Burundi ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?

Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Burundi data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Burundi

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Burundi
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Burundi: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.0%

World rank

164th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0247 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Burundi, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Burundi stood at 0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Burundi peaked at 0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0247 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 1990.

Burundi ranks 164th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Burundi, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.0247 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.0333 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+35.0%
1992	0.0259 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-22.2%
1993	0.0308 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+18.6%
1994	0.0331 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.7%
1995	0.0354 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.0%
1996	0.0413 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+16.6%
1997	0.0417 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.9%
1998	0.0422 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.2%
1999	0.0445 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.4%
2000	0.0439 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.3%
2001	0.0347 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-21.0%
2002	0.0313 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-9.6%
2003	0.0264 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-15.9%
2004	0.0298 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+12.9%
2005	0.0248 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-16.8%
2006	0.0294 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+18.8%
2007	0.046 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+56.4%
2008	0.026 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-43.6%
2009	0.0252 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.9%
2010	0.0345 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+36.9%
2011	0.0431 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+24.8%
2012	0.0397 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.9%
2013	0.0428 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.9%
2014	0.0368 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-14.0%
2015	0.0397 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.7%
2016	0.0429 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+8.2%
2017	0.0465 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+8.3%
2018	0.0628 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+34.9%
2019	0.0592 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.7%
2020	0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+20.6%
2021	0.067 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.1%
2022	0.0679 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.3%
2023	0.0671 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.1%
2024	0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.0353 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0247 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0445 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0318 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0248 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.046 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0345 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0628 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0679 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Burundi

161 Saint Lucia 0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
162 Dominica 0.0679 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
163 Niger 0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
165 Kenya 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
166 Guyana 0.0646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
167 Cayman Islands 0.0617 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -27.74 % change on previous year (2013)
Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2013)
Temperature change 1.27 °C (2013)
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Burundi?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Burundi was 0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Burundi?: The highest recorded value was 0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Burundi?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0247 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
How does Burundi rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Burundi ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?: Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.