Environment in Burkina Faso

1,818 indicators covering environment for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 38.4% 118th
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 68.5% 146th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.3% 148th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.4% 22nd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.1% 21st
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.3% 23rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.9% 28th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.7% 28th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 96.9% 112th
Plywood and LVL — Production 0 m3 2024 129th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -54.55 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.5% 176th
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 68.1% 169th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 158.9% 165th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person 2024 up 75.6% 146th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 down 69.8% 160th
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 149.7% 126th
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0028 t per square kilometre 2023 up 30.8% 132nd
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0312 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 3.1% 41st
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 82nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 82nd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.7% 21st
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 44th
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate 157.41 % change on previous year 2024 up 509.3% 17th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 26 t 2024 up 2,500.0% 70th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 115th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate -17.91 % change on previous year 2024 up 28.4% 153rd
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.647 m3 per person 2024 down 12.8% 24th
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.647 m3 per person 2024 down 12.8% 29th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.6967 m3 per person 2024 down 13.5% 36th
Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.6967 m3 per person 2024 down 13.5% 54th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -65.62 % change on previous year 2024 down 284.5% 174th
Primary Forest — Area 0 1000 ha 2025 126th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 36 t 2024 unchanged 156th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 15 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 163rd
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 143rd
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 140th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 9.4% 135th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 70.0% 152nd
Recovered paper — Import quantity 5 t 2024 up 25.0% 184th
Recovered paper — Import value 3 1000 USD 2024 up 200.0% 182nd
Annual change in forest area -119,860 hectares 2025 up 0.0% 217th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -3.7% 2025 down 37.0% 227th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -3.7% 2025 down 37.0% 226th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -119,860 hectares 2025 up 0.0% 217th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person 2024 107th
Other paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 44th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate -18.06 % change on previous year 2024 down 178.3% 152nd
Forest land — Area 3,237 1000 ha 2025 down 27.0% 103rd
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 3,234 1000 ha 2025 down 27.0% 89th
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 99.9 % 2025 up 0.1% 44th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 95.1% 133rd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate 189.14 % change on previous year 2024 up 290.5% 20th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity 5 t 2024 up 150.0% 126th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 60 1000 USD 2024 up 757.1% 106th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 168th
Other fibreboard — Import quantity 17 m3 2024 down 32.0% 195th
Other fibreboard — Import value 18 1000 USD 2024 down 64.0% 188th
Fibreboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 69.7% 173rd
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0012 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 68.1% 170th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 166th