LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 33.42 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Burkina Faso, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 33.42 % for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Burkina Faso peaked at 67.8 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 33.42 %, in 2023.
That places Burkina Faso 35th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.8 % | — |
| 1991 | 66.93 % | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 66.57 % | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 66.18 % | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 65.54 % | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 64.9 % | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 64.07 % | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 63.23 % | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 63.22 % | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 63.41 % | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 62.08 % | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 52.07 % | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 51.1 % | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 46.96 % | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 46.17 % | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 45.4 % | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 45.33 % | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 44.57 % | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 43.76 % | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 42.97 % | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 41.92 % | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 39.06 % | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 38.54 % | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 37.75 % | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 37.35 % | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 36.54 % | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 35.55 % | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 34.91 % | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 34.34 % | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 33.55 % | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 36.09 % | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 34.39 % | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 34.19 % | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 33.42 % | -2.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 33.42 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.46 %, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 33.42 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.21 %, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.19 % | 63.22 % | 67.8 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.04 % | 42.97 % | 62.08 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.95 % | 33.55 % | 41.92 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.52 % | 33.42 % | 36.09 % | 4 |
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 lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Burkina Faso?
- Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Burkina Faso was 33.42 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 67.8 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.42 % in 2023.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 35th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.