Environment in Burkina Faso

53 indicators covering environment for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.61 Mt CO2e 2024 up 58.7% 89th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 3.05 Mt CO2e 2024 up 128.4% 111th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3599 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 up 48.8% 76th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.9757 Mt CO2e 2024 up 49.3% 128th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.275 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 82.0% 177th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 6.48 Mt CO2e 2024 up 135.2% 129th
Aquaculture production 1,293 metric tons 2024 up 447.9% 128th
Capture fisheries production 31,772 metric tons 2024 up 53.5% 121st
Total fisheries production 33,065 metric tons 2024 up 57.9% 124th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 1.28 Mt CO2e 2024 up 585.4% 102nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.6304 Mt CO2e 2024 up 99.4% 121st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e 2024 141st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.5354 Mt CO2e 2024 up 106.0% 120th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 5.27 Mt CO2e 2024 up 3.9% 52nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.2162 Mt CO2e 2024 up 7.2% 46th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0197 Mt CO2e 2024 up 140.2% 97th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 34.92 Mt CO2e 2024 up 27.9% 101st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.3762 Mt CO2e 2024 up 68.7% 54th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0451 Mt CO2e 2024 up 166.9% 105th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0024 Mt CO2e 2024 up 41.2% 129th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 6.29 Mt CO2e 2024 up 8.6% 60th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.3452 Mt CO2e 2024 up 40.6% 89th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0035 Mt CO2e 2024 up 25.0% 121st
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e 2024 up 40.0% 128th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.48 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 1.0% 166th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 14.39 Mt CO2e 2024 up 9.6% 51st
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.67 Mt CO2e 2024 up 5.4% 31st
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.3 Mt CO2e 2024 up 18.6% 74th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0021 Mt CO2e 2024 up 23.5% 124th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0275 Mt CO2e 2024 up 18.5% 37th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 21 Mt CO2e 2024 up 14.7% 69th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 1.15 Mt CO2e 2024 up 162.2% 78th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 up 48.8% 118th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1,878.5% 2024 up 153.4% 9th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 138.1% 2024 up 15.9% 36th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 208.8% 2024 up 47.7% 44th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 151.9% 2024 up 27.0% 29th
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 70th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 7.82 2022 unchanged 104th
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 74.73 Mt CO2e 2023 up 13.5% 57th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop 40.14 Mt CO2e 2023 up 3.3% 16th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 3.5% 2023 up 150.0% 155th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 17.0% 2023 up 123.7% 155th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 46.5% 2023 up 81.6% 153rd
Forest rents 4.7% 2021 down 28.8% 15th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 20.37 2022 up 61.5% 97th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land 30.13 Mt CO2e 2023 up 3.3% 4th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 12.05 Mt CO2e 2023 up 3.3% 40th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land -2.01 Mt CO2e 2023 down 3.3% 160th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 38th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 94.4% 2017 up 17.7% 30th