Annual co2 including land use in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Annual co2 including land use was 34.95 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
34.95 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
82nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
40.19 million
in 2006
All-time low
2.70 million
in 1977
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Annual co2 including land use in Burkina Faso, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 34.95 million for annual co2 including land use in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 including land use in Burkina Faso peaked at 40.19 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.70 million, in 1977.
That places Burkina Faso 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co2 including land use in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.55 million | — |
| 1951 | 9.05 million | -5.3% |
| 1952 | 8.92 million | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 8.97 million | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 9.21 million | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 9.57 million | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 9.84 million | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 10.02 million | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 10.58 million | +5.5% |
| 1959 | 10.53 million | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 8.36 million | -20.6% |
| 1961 | 7.45 million | -10.9% |
| 1962 | 6.21 million | -16.6% |
| 1963 | 5.94 million | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 5.17 million | -13.0% |
| 1965 | 4.59 million | -11.2% |
| 1966 | 4.16 million | -9.3% |
| 1967 | 4.17 million | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 3.95 million | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 3.44 million | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 3.28 million | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 2.90 million | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 3.16 million | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 2.79 million | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 3.28 million | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 3.28 million | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.90 million | -11.6% |
| 1977 | 2.70 million | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 2.84 million | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 2.81 million | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 3.01 million | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 3.14 million | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 3.13 million | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 10.82 million | +246.0% |
| 1984 | 14.50 million | +34.0% |
| 1985 | 17.13 million | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 18.70 million | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 20.32 million | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 20.87 million | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 22.62 million | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 23.00 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 23.53 million | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 24.49 million | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 24.72 million | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 25.19 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 26.01 million | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 25.40 million | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 24.66 million | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 24.18 million | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 22.62 million | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 21.70 million | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 22.56 million | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 21.88 million | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 22.93 million | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 23.94 million | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 27.21 million | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 40.19 million | +47.7% |
| 2007 | 31.77 million | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 32.05 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.20 million | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 35.30 million | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 33.97 million | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 35.94 million | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 34.17 million | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 34.94 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 33.53 million | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 33.13 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 37.51 million | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 35.19 million | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 33.91 million | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 33.66 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 34.31 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 34.63 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 34.37 million | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 34.95 million | +1.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 34.95 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.12 million, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 34.95 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.74 million, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 including land use 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +246.0% | 3.13 million | 10.82 million |
| 2006 | +47.7% | 27.21 million | 40.19 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.62 million | 8.92 million | 10.58 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.34 million | 3.44 million | 8.36 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.99 million | 2.70 million | 3.28 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.42 million | 3.01 million | 22.62 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.38 million | 22.62 million | 26.01 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.54 million | 21.70 million | 40.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.76 million | 33.13 million | 37.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.38 million | 33.66 million | 34.95 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 79 Mali 38.30 million compare
- 80 Papua New Guinea 36.31 million compare
- 81 Madagascar 35.57 million compare
- 83 Ghana 34.56 million compare
- 84 Kenya 34.46 million compare
- 85 Trinidad and Tobago 34.41 million compare
More climate change data for Burkina Faso
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 118.69 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 29,986 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,729 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,257 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 40.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 687.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,646 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,267 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,379 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.78 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 including land use in Burkina Faso?
- Annual co2 including land use in Burkina Faso was 34.95 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 including land use recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 40.19 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual co2 including land use recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.70 million in 1977.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for annual co2 including land use?
- Burkina Faso ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 including land use rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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