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Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.5% in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
0.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
47th
of 239 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2100
All-time low
0.1%
in 1899
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Burkina Faso, 1000–2100

0.10.20.30.40.5100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 0.5% for share of global co₂ emissions and population in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.5% in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1899.

Burkina Faso ranks 47th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Burkina Faso, year by year

Year % Change
1000 0.2% —
1100 0.2% -7.9%
1200 0.2% +1.4%
1300 0.2% +10.5%
1400 0.3% +16.9%
1500 0.3% -0.4%
1600 0.3% +10.5%
1700 0.3% -1.8%
1710 0.3% -3.3%
1720 0.3% -3.8%
1730 0.3% -2.5%
1740 0.3% -3.5%
1750 0.2% -5.8%
1760 0.2% -3.4%
1770 0.2% -3.7%
1780 0.2% -7.0%
1790 0.2% -3.1%
1800 0.2% -18.1%
1801 0.2% -0.3%
1802 0.2% -0.3%
1803 0.2% -0.3%
1804 0.2% -0.3%
1805 0.2% -0.4%
1806 0.2% -0.4%
1807 0.2% -0.4%
1808 0.2% -0.4%
1809 0.2% -0.4%
1810 0.2% -0.5%
1811 0.2% -0.5%
1812 0.2% -0.6%
1813 0.2% -0.6%
1814 0.2% -0.7%
1815 0.2% -0.7%
1816 0.2% -0.7%
1817 0.2% -0.7%
1818 0.2% -0.7%
1819 0.2% -0.6%
1820 0.2% -0.5%
1821 0.2% -0.4%
1822 0.2% -0.3%
1823 0.2% -0.3%
1824 0.2% -0.3%
1825 0.2% -0.3%
1826 0.2% -0.3%
1827 0.1% -0.3%
1828 0.1% -0.3%
1829 0.1% -0.3%
1830 0.1% -0.2%
1831 0.1% -0.2%
1832 0.1% -0.2%
1833 0.1% -0.1%
1834 0.1% -0.1%
1835 0.1% -0.1%
1836 0.1% -0.1%
1837 0.1% -0.1%
1838 0.1% -0.1%
1839 0.1% -0.1%
1840 0.1% -0.1%
1841 0.1% -0.1%
1842 0.1% -0.1%
1843 0.1% -0.1%
1844 0.1% -0.1%
1845 0.1% -0.1%
1846 0.1% -0.1%
1847 0.1% -0.1%
1848 0.1% -0.1%
1849 0.1% -0.1%
1850 0.1% -0.1%
1851 0.1% +0.1%
1852 0.1% +0.1%
1853 0.1% +0.2%
1854 0.1% +0.2%
1855 0.1% +0.1%
1856 0.1% +0.1%
1857 0.1% +0.1%
1858 0.1% +0.1%
1859 0.1% +0.1%
1860 0.1% +0.1%
1861 0.1% +0.0%
1862 0.1% +0.0%
1863 0.1% -0.0%
1864 0.1% -0.0%
1865 0.1% -0.0%
1866 0.1% -0.0%
1867 0.1% -0.0%
1868 0.1% -0.0%
1869 0.1% -0.0%
1870 0.1% -0.0%
1871 0.1% -0.0%
1872 0.1% -0.0%
1873 0.1% -0.1%
1874 0.1% -0.1%
1875 0.1% -0.1%
1876 0.1% -0.1%
1877 0.1% -0.1%
1878 0.1% -0.1%
1879 0.1% -0.1%
1880 0.1% -0.1%
1881 0.1% -0.2%
1882 0.1% -0.2%
1883 0.1% -0.2%
1884 0.1% -0.2%
1885 0.1% -0.3%
1886 0.1% -0.3%
1887 0.1% -0.3%
1888 0.1% -0.3%
1889 0.1% -0.2%
1890 0.1% -0.2%
1891 0.1% -0.1%
1892 0.1% -0.1%
1893 0.1% -0.1%
1894 0.1% -0.1%
1895 0.1% -0.1%
1896 0.1% -0.1%
1897 0.1% -0.1%
1898 0.1% -0.1%
1899 0.1% -0.0%
1900 0.1% +0.1%
1901 0.1% +0.2%
1902 0.1% +0.3%
1903 0.1% +0.3%
1904 0.1% +0.3%
1905 0.1% +0.3%
1906 0.1% +0.3%
1907 0.1% +0.3%
1908 0.1% +0.3%
1909 0.1% +0.3%
1910 0.1% +0.3%
1911 0.1% +0.3%
1912 0.1% +0.2%
1913 0.1% +0.2%
1914 0.1% +0.2%
1915 0.1% +0.2%
1916 0.1% +0.2%
1917 0.1% +0.2%
1918 0.1% +0.1%
1919 0.1% +0.2%
1920 0.1% +0.2%
1921 0.1% +0.3%
1922 0.1% +0.3%
1923 0.2% +0.4%
1924 0.2% +0.4%
1925 0.2% +0.4%
1926 0.2% +0.4%
1927 0.2% +0.4%
1928 0.2% +0.4%
1929 0.2% +0.3%
1930 0.2% +0.3%
1931 0.2% +0.3%
1932 0.2% +0.2%
1933 0.2% +0.2%
1934 0.2% +0.2%
1935 0.2% +0.2%
1936 0.2% +0.2%
1937 0.2% +0.2%
1938 0.2% +0.1%
1939 0.2% +0.3%
1940 0.2% +0.4%
1941 0.2% +0.6%
1942 0.2% +0.7%
1943 0.2% +0.8%
1944 0.2% +0.8%
1945 0.2% +0.8%
1946 0.2% +0.9%
1947 0.2% +0.8%
1948 0.2% +0.7%
1949 0.2% +0.5%
1950 0.2% +0.5%
1951 0.2% -0.6%
1952 0.2% -0.7%
1953 0.2% -0.7%
1954 0.2% -0.7%
1955 0.2% -0.8%
1956 0.2% -0.7%
1957 0.2% -0.7%
1958 0.2% -0.7%
1959 0.2% -0.5%
1960 0.2% -0.2%
1961 0.2% -0.2%
1962 0.2% -0.4%
1963 0.2% -0.7%
1964 0.2% -0.7%
1965 0.2% -0.5%
1966 0.2% -0.4%
1967 0.2% -0.3%
1968 0.2% -0.3%
1969 0.2% -0.3%
1970 0.2% -0.3%
1971 0.2% -0.3%
1972 0.2% -0.2%
1973 0.2% -0.2%
1974 0.2% -0.0%
1975 0.2% +0.2%
1976 0.2% +0.4%
1977 0.2% +0.6%
1978 0.2% +0.8%
1979 0.2% +0.8%
1980 0.2% +0.9%
1981 0.2% +0.9%
1982 0.2% +0.9%
1983 0.2% +1.0%
1984 0.2% +1.1%
1985 0.2% +1.1%
1986 0.2% +1.0%
1987 0.2% +0.9%
1988 0.2% +0.9%
1989 0.2% +0.9%
1990 0.2% +0.9%
1991 0.2% +0.8%
1992 0.2% +0.9%
1993 0.2% +0.9%
1994 0.2% +1.0%
1995 0.2% +1.1%
1996 0.2% +1.1%
1997 0.2% +1.2%
1998 0.2% +1.4%
1999 0.2% +1.6%
2000 0.2% +1.6%
2001 0.2% +1.7%
2002 0.2% +1.8%
2003 0.2% +1.8%
2004 0.2% +1.9%
2005 0.2% +1.9%
2006 0.2% +1.9%
2007 0.2% +1.8%
2008 0.2% +1.7%
2009 0.2% +1.7%
2010 0.2% +1.7%
2011 0.2% +1.7%
2012 0.2% +1.8%
2013 0.2% +1.8%
2014 0.2% +1.8%
2015 0.3% +1.8%
2016 0.3% +1.8%
2017 0.3% +1.7%
2018 0.3% +1.6%
2019 0.3% +1.5%
2020 0.3% +1.5%
2021 0.3% +1.5%
2022 0.3% +1.5%
2023 0.3% +1.4%
2024 0.3% +1.4%
2025 0.3% +1.4%
2026 0.3% +1.3%
2027 0.3% +1.3%
2028 0.3% +1.3%
2029 0.3% +1.3%
2030 0.3% +1.3%
2031 0.3% +1.3%
2032 0.3% +1.2%
2033 0.3% +1.2%
2034 0.3% +1.2%
2035 0.3% +1.2%
2036 0.3% +1.2%
2037 0.3% +1.2%
2038 0.3% +1.1%
2039 0.3% +1.1%
2040 0.4% +1.1%
2041 0.4% +1.1%
2042 0.4% +1.0%
2043 0.4% +1.0%
2044 0.4% +1.0%
2045 0.4% +1.0%
2046 0.4% +0.9%
2047 0.4% +0.9%
2048 0.4% +0.9%
2049 0.4% +0.9%
2050 0.4% +0.9%
2051 0.4% +0.9%
2052 0.4% +0.8%
2053 0.4% +0.8%
2054 0.4% +0.8%
2055 0.4% +0.8%
2056 0.4% +0.8%
2057 0.4% +0.8%
2058 0.4% +0.8%
2059 0.4% +0.7%
2060 0.4% +0.7%
2061 0.4% +0.7%
2062 0.4% +0.7%
2063 0.4% +0.7%
2064 0.4% +0.7%
2065 0.4% +0.6%
2066 0.4% +0.6%
2067 0.4% +0.6%
2068 0.4% +0.6%
2069 0.4% +0.6%
2070 0.4% +0.6%
2071 0.4% +0.5%
2072 0.4% +0.5%
2073 0.5% +0.5%
2074 0.5% +0.5%
2075 0.5% +0.5%
2076 0.5% +0.5%
2077 0.5% +0.4%
2078 0.5% +0.4%
2079 0.5% +0.4%
2080 0.5% +0.4%
2081 0.5% +0.4%
2082 0.5% +0.4%
2083 0.5% +0.3%
2084 0.5% +0.3%
2085 0.5% +0.3%
2086 0.5% +0.3%
2087 0.5% +0.3%
2088 0.5% +0.3%
2089 0.5% +0.3%
2090 0.5% +0.2%
2091 0.5% +0.2%
2092 0.5% +0.2%
2093 0.5% +0.2%
2094 0.5% +0.2%
2095 0.5% +0.2%
2096 0.5% +0.2%
2097 0.5% +0.2%
2098 0.5% +0.2%
2099 0.5% +0.2%
2100 0.5% +0.2%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 0.5% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.6%, 84% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 0.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1100s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1200s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1300s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1400s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1500s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1600s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1700s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1710s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1720s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1730s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1740s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1750s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1760s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1770s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1780s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1790s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1800s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1810s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1820s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1830s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1840s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1850s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1860s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1870s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1880s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1890s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1900s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1910s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1920s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1930s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1940s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1950s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1960s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2030s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2040s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2050s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2060s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2070s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2080s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
2090s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
2100s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

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  4. 48 Myanmar 0.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Burkina Faso?
Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Burkina Faso was 0.5% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2100.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1899.
How does Burkina Faso rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Burkina Faso ranks 47th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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