Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0277 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso is 0.0277 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0283 kt per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Burkina Faso 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2000 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0205 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +32.2% | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 159 Iceland 0.0307 kt per square kilometre compare
- 160 Guinea-Bissau 0.0298 kt per square kilometre compare
- 161 Yemen 0.0284 kt per square kilometre compare
- 163 Liberia 0.0275 kt per square kilometre compare
- 164 Mozambique 0.0249 kt per square kilometre compare
- 165 Guinea 0.0247 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 0.0277 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0283 kt per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.