Environment in Burkina Faso

1,818 indicators covering environment for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Planted Forest — Area 3.45 1000 ha 2025 down 51.1% 180th
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 0.11 % 2025 down 31.2% 197th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 145th
Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 131st
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 127th
Total fibre furnish — Export value 79 1000 USD 2024 down 21.0% 169th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate 120.62 % change on previous year 2024 up 220.6% 14th
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity 97 t 2024 down 35.3% 191st
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 93 t 2024 93rd
Wood charcoal — Production, per capita 0.0357 t per person 2024 down 0.6% 20th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0007 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.1% 16th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person 2024 77th
Wood fuel — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0007 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.1% 16th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0007 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.7% 15th
Roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0007 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.7% 15th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 0.1395 t per square kilometre 2023 up 72.7% 72nd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1399 t per square kilometre 2023 up 73.1% 76th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per square 0.1364 t per square kilometre 2023 up 61.7% 81st
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square 0.1366 t per square kilometre 2023 up 56.5% 82nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 0.2377 t per square kilometre 2023 up 28.3% 103rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.2383 t per square kilometre 2023 up 30.5% 96th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 36.7% 124th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 76.5% 150th
Emissions of air pollutants 66,536 tonnes 2022 up 45.3% 112th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 107th
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 85.7% 159th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 up 20.0% 160th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 3,812.5% 134th
Graphic papers — Export quantity 35 t 2024 down 12.5% 162nd
Graphic papers — Export value 21 1000 USD 2024 down 70.4% 171st
Veneer sheets — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 75.6% 150th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 37.3% 141st
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0007 t per square kilometre 2023 down 25.0% 142nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0006 t per square kilometre 2023 up 566.7% 106th
Heat Index 35 66.01 2024 up 90.8% 12th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production 0 t 2024 76th
Wood pulp — Export quantity 49 t 2024 down 31.0% 114th
Wood pulp — Export value 78 1000 USD 2024 down 15.2% 109th
Newsprint — Export quantity 2 t 2024 down 80.0% 117th
Veneer sheets — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 142nd
Veneer sheets — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 144th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 77th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita 0 1000 ha per person 2024 down 22.6% 130th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 55.02 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 12.9% 32nd
Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre 55.02 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 12.9% 36th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 59.3 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 11.9% 41st
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre 59.3 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 11.9% 61st
Pulp for paper — Import value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person 2024 up 116.1% 153rd
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 up 16.1% 154th
Newsprint — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 95.0% 126th
Wood charcoal — Export value 857 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 65th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 1.15 Mt CO2e 2024 up 162.2% 78th
Pulp for paper — Export quantity 49 t 2024 down 31.0% 119th
Pulp for paper — Export value 78 1000 USD 2024 down 15.2% 117th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.7% 79th
Wood charcoal — Export quantity 12,000 t 2024 unchanged 37th
Mules and Asses — Stocks 1.62 million An 2023 up 45.0% 12th
Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure 35.28 million kg 2023 up 45.0% 12th
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture 34.93 million kg 2023 up 45.0% 12th
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 6.99 million kg 2023 up 45.0% 12th