Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
35th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2003
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 0 kt per person for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 0 kt per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1961.

That places Burkina Faso 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person +2.1%
1963 0 kt per person -0.8%
1964 0 kt per person +6.0%
1965 0 kt per person +10.8%
1966 0 kt per person +0.5%
1967 0 kt per person +1.6%
1968 0 kt per person -1.5%
1969 0 kt per person +1.9%
1970 0 kt per person +0.2%
1971 0 kt per person -0.2%
1972 0 kt per person -7.1%
1973 0 kt per person -7.1%
1974 0 kt per person +3.7%
1975 0 kt per person +1.7%
1976 0 kt per person +0.1%
1977 0 kt per person +0.7%
1978 0 kt per person +1.9%
1979 0 kt per person +1.3%
1980 0 kt per person -0.2%
1981 0 kt per person +3.2%
1982 0 kt per person +1.5%
1983 0 kt per person +0.5%
1984 0 kt per person +0.5%
1985 0 kt per person +11.7%
1986 0 kt per person +0.9%
1987 0 kt per person -0.5%
1988 0 kt per person +0.8%
1989 0 kt per person -0.5%
1990 0 kt per person -3.3%
1991 0 kt per person +3.4%
1992 0 kt per person -0.3%
1993 0 kt per person -0.5%
1994 0 kt per person -0.0%
1995 0 kt per person +0.2%
1996 0 kt per person -0.1%
1997 0 kt per person +1.4%
1998 0 kt per person -0.6%
1999 0 kt per person -0.5%
2000 0 kt per person -2.2%
2001 0 kt per person -0.4%
2002 0 kt per person -0.4%
2003 0 kt per person +27.1%
2004 0 kt per person -1.7%
2005 0 kt per person +0.3%
2006 0 kt per person -1.5%
2007 0 kt per person -1.7%
2008 0 kt per person +1.4%
2009 0 kt per person -1.8%
2010 0 kt per person +1.5%
2011 0 kt per person -2.8%
2012 0 kt per person +1.0%
2013 0 kt per person -0.6%
2014 0 kt per person -1.5%
2015 0 kt per person -0.3%
2016 0 kt per person +0.9%
2017 0 kt per person -1.8%
2018 0 kt per person +0.1%
2019 0 kt per person -2.4%
2020 0 kt per person -18.8%
2021 0 kt per person +8.5%
2022 0 kt per person +0.6%
2023 0 kt per person -0.1%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 0 kt per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 0 kt per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +27.1% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 32 Colombia 0 kt per person compare
  2. 33 Uzbekistan 0 kt per person compare
  3. 34 Turkey 0 kt per person compare
  4. 36 Moldova 0 kt per person compare
  5. 37 Costa Rica 0 kt per person compare
  6. 38 Iceland 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Burkina Faso?
Agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Burkina Faso was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2003.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 10,684 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.