Bahamas vs Burundi: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Bahamas
0.1189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Burundi
0.1195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bahamas rank
177th
Burundi rank
176th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Bahamas
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.1195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 177th and Burundi ranks 176th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 16 and Burundi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1125 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1860s | 0.1261 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0273 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0988 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1870s | 0.1218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0905 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1880s | 0.1194 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1890s | 0.1193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0425 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1900s | 0.1284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1910s | 0.1471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1920s | 0.152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1930s | 0.1438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1940s | 0.1692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1950s | 0.2027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 0.1751 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1689 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 0.1432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Burundi |
| 1980s | 0.1199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.1438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 0.1368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.1407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.1298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0123 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Bahamas or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 0.1195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Bahamas and Burundi?
- 0.0006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Burundi?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Burundi rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Bahamas ranks 177th and Burundi ranks 176th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.