Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 71.1 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
71.1 %
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
25th
of 192 countries
All-time high
96.04 %
in 1990
All-time low
70.78 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801001990200620231990: 96 %1991: 95.9 %1992: 95.9 %1993: 95.9 %1994: 95.8 %1995: 95.9 %1996: 95.6 %1997: 95.3 %1998: 95.1 %1999: 95 %2000: 94.6 %2001: 92.1 %2002: 92.1 %2003: 91.8 %2004: 91.6 %2005: 91.5 %2006: 90.5 %2007: 89.6 %2008: 89 %2009: 88.6 %2010: 87.8 %2011: 84.9 %2012: 82.9 %2013: 82 %2014: 81.8 %2015: 78.8 %2016: 77.4 %2017: 75.3 %2018: 73.8 %2019: 72.1 %2020: 72.4 %2021: 70.9 %2022: 70.8 %2023: 71.1 %

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

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 71.1 % for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Burkina Faso peaked at 96.04 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 70.78 %, in 2022.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 (CO2) in Burkina Faso, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 96.04 %
1991 95.89 % -0.2%
1992 95.88 % -0.0%
1993 95.89 % +0.0%
1994 95.83 % -0.1%
1995 95.9 % +0.1%
1996 95.64 % -0.3%
1997 95.31 % -0.3%
1998 95.14 % -0.2%
1999 94.95 % -0.2%
2000 94.59 % -0.4%
2001 92.1 % -2.6%
2002 92.06 % -0.0%
2003 91.75 % -0.3%
2004 91.62 % -0.1%
2005 91.52 % -0.1%
2006 90.52 % -1.1%
2007 89.57 % -1.0%
2008 88.98 % -0.7%
2009 88.59 % -0.4%
2010 87.76 % -0.9%
2011 84.88 % -3.3%
2012 82.92 % -2.3%
2013 81.95 % -1.2%
2014 81.77 % -0.2%
2015 78.81 % -3.6%
2016 77.36 % -1.8%
2017 75.32 % -2.6%
2018 73.75 % -2.1%
2019 72.14 % -2.2%
2020 72.39 % +0.3%
2021 70.89 % -2.1%
2022 70.78 % -0.2%
2023 71.1 % +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.65 % 94.95 % 96.04 % 10
2000s 91.13 % 88.59 % 94.59 % 10
2010s 79.67 % 72.14 % 87.76 % 10
2020s 71.29 % 70.78 % 72.39 % 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 22 Vanuatu 74.89 % compare
  2. 23 Zambia 72.6 % compare
  3. 24 Myanmar 71.37 % compare
  4. 26 Sierra Leone 70.68 % compare
  5. 27 Bhutan 70.01 % compare
  6. 28 Peru 69.05 % compare

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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 71.1 % 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 96.04 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 70.78 % in 2022.
How does Burkina Faso rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th 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 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.