Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 3.50 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Burkina Faso, 1980–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 3.50 million for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in 2022.
That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.00 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Burkina Faso 14th out of 55 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.25 million | — |
| 1988 | 200,000 | -84.0% |
| 1990 | 2.60 million | +1200.0% |
| 1995 | 75,590 | -97.1% |
| 1998 | 20,700 | -72.6% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 2.85 million | — |
| 2014 | 4.00 million | +40.4% |
| 2020 | 2.90 million | -27.5% |
| 2022 | 3.50 million | +20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 725,000 | 200,000 | 1.25 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 898,763 | 20,700 | 2.60 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.42 million | 2.85 million | 4.00 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.20 million | 2.90 million | 3.50 million | 2 |
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More climate change data for Burkina Faso
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 84.96 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Burkina Faso?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Burkina Faso was 3.50 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.00 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th out of 55 countries with data for 2022.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Drought (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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