Waste — Emissions per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions per capita in Burkina Faso, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.11 t CO2eq/cap for waste — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.09 t CO2eq/cap, in 1997.
That places Burkina Faso 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.097 t CO2eq/cap | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.093 t CO2eq/cap | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.104 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More climate change data for Burkina Faso
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 84.96 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Burkina Faso was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in 1997.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions per capita. 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.