Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 74.99 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
74.99 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 192 countries
All-time high
76.23 %
in 2017
All-time low
66.67 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Burkina Faso, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 66.7 %1991: 66.9 %1992: 67.3 %1993: 67.3 %1994: 67.4 %1995: 67.5 %1996: 66.8 %1997: 67.7 %1998: 66.7 %1999: 72.6 %2000: 71.9 %2001: 71.6 %2002: 72 %2003: 75.8 %2004: 76 %2005: 76 %2006: 75.1 %2007: 75.1 %2008: 74.8 %2009: 74.8 %2010: 75.4 %2011: 75.4 %2012: 75.1 %2013: 75.4 %2014: 75.4 %2015: 75.5 %2016: 76.2 %2017: 76.2 %2018: 76.1 %2019: 75.9 %2020: 72 %2021: 74.9 %2022: 74.4 %2023: 75 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Burkina Faso is 74.99 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Burkina Faso peaked at 76.23 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66.67 %, in 1998.

That places Burkina Faso 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Burkina Faso, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 66.7 %
1991 66.92 % +0.3%
1992 67.3 % +0.6%
1993 67.27 % -0.0%
1994 67.4 % +0.2%
1995 67.49 % +0.1%
1996 66.81 % -1.0%
1997 67.69 % +1.3%
1998 66.67 % -1.5%
1999 72.59 % +8.9%
2000 71.91 % -0.9%
2001 71.63 % -0.4%
2002 72.04 % +0.6%
2003 75.78 % +5.2%
2004 76.01 % +0.3%
2005 76.03 % +0.0%
2006 75.12 % -1.2%
2007 75.07 % -0.1%
2008 74.85 % -0.3%
2009 74.75 % -0.1%
2010 75.37 % +0.8%
2011 75.44 % +0.1%
2012 75.1 % -0.5%
2013 75.36 % +0.3%
2014 75.36 % +0.0%
2015 75.53 % +0.2%
2016 76.17 % +0.8%
2017 76.23 % +0.1%
2018 76.11 % -0.2%
2019 75.94 % -0.2%
2020 72.05 % -5.1%
2021 74.94 % +4.0%
2022 74.42 % -0.7%
2023 74.99 % +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.68 % 66.67 % 72.59 % 10
2000s 74.32 % 71.63 % 76.03 % 10
2010s 75.66 % 75.1 % 76.23 % 10
2020s 74.1 % 72.05 % 74.99 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Burkina Faso?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Burkina Faso was 74.99 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 76.23 % in 2017.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 66.67 % in 1998.
How does Burkina Faso rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Burkina Faso ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.