Statement:
South Africa produces more carbon dioxide than Burkina Faso

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating South Africa holds position #12 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and Burkina Faso is #135 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of South Africa is worse than position of Burkina Faso.

Referencies:

1. Carbon dioxide emissions ²⁰¹⁹ by CIA

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.

   Burkina Faso	'Tons of CO2' value is	4,444,000
   South Africa	'Tons of CO2' value is	470,358,000