Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0 t for woody savanna — burning crop residues in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Burkina Faso peaked at 2.03 million t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.
Burkina Faso ranks 98th of 220 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.
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 565,111 t | — |
| 1991 | 565,111 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 565,111 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 565,111 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 565,111 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 565,111 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 926,057 t | +63.9% |
| 1997 | 1.45 million t | +56.3% |
| 1998 | 2.03 million t | +40.3% |
| 1999 | 1.92 million t | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 1.02 million t | -46.7% |
| 2001 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 128.28 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 99.37 t. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,838 t. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 971,466 t | 565,111 t | 2.03 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,232 t | 0 t | 1.02 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.83 t | 0 t | 128.28 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 95 Burundi 128.22 t compare
- 96 Kenya 128.22 t compare
- 97 Rwanda 70.52 t compare
- 98 Afghanistan 0 t compare
- 98 American Samoa 0 t
- 98 Andorra 0 t
- 98 Anguilla 0 t
- 98 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t
- 98 Armenia 0 t compare
- 98 Aruba 0 t
- 98 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t
- 98 Austria 0 t compare
- 98 Azerbaijan 0 t compare
- 98 Bahrain 0 t
- 98 Barbados 0 t
- 98 Belgium 0 t compare
- 98 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t compare
- 98 Benin 0 t compare
- 98 Bermuda 0 t
- 98 Botswana 0 t compare
- 98 British Virgin Islands 0 t
- 98 Brunei Darussalam 0 t compare
- 98 Cayman Islands 0 t
- 98 Chad 0 t compare
- 98 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
- 98 China, Macao SAR 0 t
- 98 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t compare
- 98 Cook Islands 0 t
- 98 Cyprus 0 t compare
- 98 Czechia 0 t compare
- 98 Denmark 0 t compare
- 98 Djibouti 0 t
- 98 Dominica 0 t
- 98 Egypt 0 t compare
- 98 Eritrea 0 t compare
- 98 Estonia 0 t compare
- 98 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t compare
- 98 Faroe Islands 0 t
- 98 Fiji 0 t compare
- 98 Finland 0 t compare
- 98 French Polynesia 0 t
- 98 Gambia 0 t compare
- 98 Germany 0 t compare
- 98 Gibraltar 0 t compare
- 98 Greenland 0 t
- 98 Grenada 0 t compare
- 98 Guadeloupe 0 t
- 98 Guam 0 t
- 98 Haiti 0 t compare
- 98 Iceland 0 t
- 98 Iraq 0 t compare
- 98 Ireland 0 t compare
- 98 Isle of Man 0 t compare
- 98 Israel 0 t compare
- 98 Jordan 0 t
- 98 Kazakhstan 0 t compare
- 98 Kiribati 0 t
- 98 Kuwait 0 t
- 98 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
- 98 Latvia 0 t compare
- 98 Lebanon 0 t compare
- 98 Lesotho 0 t compare
- 98 Libya 0 t compare
- 98 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 98 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 98 Luxembourg 0 t
- 98 Maldives 0 t
- 98 Mali 0 t compare
- 98 Malta 0 t
- 98 Marshall Islands 0 t
- 98 Martinique 0 t
- 98 Mauritania 0 t compare
- 98 Mauritius 0 t compare
- 98 Montserrat 0 t compare
- 98 Namibia 0 t compare
- 98 Naoero 0 t
- 98 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
- 98 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t
- 98 Niger 0 t compare
- 98 Niue 0 t
- 98 Norfolk Island 0 t
- 98 Northern Mariana Islands 0 t
- 98 Norway 0 t compare
- 98 Oman 0 t
- 98 Palau 0 t
- 98 Palestine 0 t
- 98 Pitcairn 0 t
- 98 Poland 0 t compare
- 98 Puerto Rico 0 t compare
- 98 Qatar 0 t
- 98 Republic of Korea 0 t compare
- 98 Réunion 0 t compare
- 98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t
- 98 Saint Lucia 0 t
- 98 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t
- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
- 98 Samoa 0 t
- 98 San Marino 0 t
- 98 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 0 t
- 98 Senegal 0 t compare
- 98 Seychelles 0 t
- 98 Singapore 0 t
- 98 Slovakia 0 t compare
- 98 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 0 t compare
- 98 Somalia 0 t compare
- 98 Sudan 0 t
- 98 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 t
- 98 Sweden 0 t compare
- 98 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 98 Tajikistan 0 t compare
- 98 Tokelau 0 t
- 98 Tonga 0 t
- 98 Turkmenistan 0 t compare
- 98 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t compare
- 98 Tuvalu 0 t
- 98 United Arab Emirates 0 t
- 98 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
- 98 United States Virgin Islands 0 t
- 98 Uruguay 0 t compare
- 98 Uzbekistan 0 t compare
- 98 Vanuatu 0 t compare
- 98 Western Sahara 0 t
- 98 Yemen 0 t
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 woody savanna — burning crop residues in Burkina Faso?
- Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Burkina Faso was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 million t in 1998.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Burkina Faso ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.