Climate Change in Burkina Faso

1,192 indicators covering climate change for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 1.4% 96th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 28.3% 101st
Forestland — Area 3,237 1000 ha 2025 down 27.0% 84th
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 1,472 kt 2025 up 56.5% 10th
Net Forest conversion — Area 119.85 1000 ha 2025 down 0.0% 19th
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 17,147 kt 2025 down 1.7% 24th
Carbon stock change in forests — Area 3,357 1000 ha 2025 down 26.3% 83rd
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 18,619 kt 2025 up 1.2% 23rd
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass 124.3 million t 2025 down 28.9% 121st
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 7.1% 16th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 20.9% 15th
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 20.9% 15th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.2% 18th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.2% 18th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.2% 18th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.2% 18th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.2% 18th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 18,195 tonnes 2022 up 65.5% 122nd
emissions of air pollutants 987,249 tonnes 2022 up 1.7% 55th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year 2023 up 379.4% 33rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth 6.96 % change on previous year 2023 up 379.4% 33rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year 2023 up 379.4% 33rd
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.1% 79th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.1% 79th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 44.4% 86th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 27.7% 85th
Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 17.4% 22nd
Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.5% 19th
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 44.9% 85th
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 28.4% 79th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.1% 79th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.1% 79th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 0.0006 kt per person 2023 down 14.4% 33rd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0481 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.4% 33rd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0.0006 kt per person 2023 down 14.4% 33rd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0481 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.4% 33rd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.4% 33rd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.4% 33rd
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0.0009 kt per person 2023 down 16.0% 31st
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0749 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 9.3% 34th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 18.4% 23rd
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0247 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.1% 28th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per capita 0.0006 kt per person 2023 down 14.8% 41st
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square 0.0502 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.9% 41st
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.4% 23rd
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.1% 28th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.8% 41st
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.9% 41st
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 36.5% 98th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% 99th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 36.5% 98th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% 99th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 36.5% 98th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% 99th
Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 36.5% 98th
Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% 99th
Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 36.5% 98th
Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% 99th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 15.9% 21st
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0229 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 9.4% 18th