Co2 emissions and gdp in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Co2 emissions and gdp was 63.19 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
63.19 billion
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
116th
of 198 countries
All-time high
63.19 billion
in 2025
All-time low
10.15 billion
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Co2 emissions and gdp in Burkina Faso, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 63.19 billion for co2 emissions and gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 63.19 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.15 billion, in 1990.
Burkina Faso ranks 116th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 emissions and gdp in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.15 billion | — |
| 1991 | 11.07 billion | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 11.09 billion | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 11.48 billion | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 11.63 billion | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 12.29 billion | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 13.65 billion | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 14.51 billion | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 15.57 billion | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 16.72 billion | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 17.04 billion | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 18.16 billion | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 18.95 billion | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 20.43 billion | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 21.35 billion | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 23.20 billion | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 24.65 billion | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 25.66 billion | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 27.15 billion | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 27.95 billion | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 30.31 billion | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 32.32 billion | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 34.41 billion | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 36.40 billion | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 37.98 billion | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 39.46 billion | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 41.82 billion | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 44.41 billion | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 47.34 billion | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 50.13 billion | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 51.14 billion | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 54.69 billion | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 55.58 billion | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 57.25 billion | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 60.01 billion | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 63.19 billion | +5.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 63.19 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 51.94 billion, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 63.19 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.77 billion, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.82 billion | 10.15 billion | 16.72 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.45 billion | 17.04 billion | 27.95 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.46 billion | 30.31 billion | 50.13 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.98 billion | 51.14 billion | 63.19 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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 co2 emissions and gdp in Burkina Faso?
- Co2 emissions and gdp in Burkina Faso was 63.19 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 63.19 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.15 billion in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for co2 emissions and gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 116th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. 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 Co2 emissions and gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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