Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0084 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0084 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Burkina Faso ranks 130th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 127 Guinea 0.0092 kt per square kilometre compare
- 128 Senegal 0.0091 kt per square kilometre compare
- 129 Eswatini 0.0089 kt per square kilometre compare
- 131 Russia 0.0082 kt per square kilometre compare
- 132 Algeria 0.0081 kt per square kilometre compare
- 133 Cote d'Ivoire 0.008 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 0.0084 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0084 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.