Environment in Burkina Faso

1,839 indicators covering environment for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Solid biofuels — Energy production 161,137 TJ 2024 up 9.5% 45th
Fuelwood — Energy production 158,191 TJ 2024 up 9.4% 37th
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 49 t 2024 down 31.0% 108th
Chemical wood pulp — Export value 78 1000 USD 2024 down 15.2% 100th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 129th
Asses — Stocks 1.62 million An 2023 up 45.0% 9th
Asses — Amount excreted in manure 35.28 million kg 2023 up 45.0% 9th
Asses — Manure left on pasture 34.93 million kg 2023 up 45.0% 9th
Asses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 6.99 million kg 2023 up 45.0% 9th
Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches 10.48 million kg 2023 up 45.0% 9th
Asses — Manure management 705,639 kg 2023 up 45.0% 12th
Asses — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 1st
Asses — Manure applied to soils 705,639 kg 2023 up 45.0% 12th
Asses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 141,128 kg 2023 up 45.0% 12th
Asses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 211,692 kg 2023 up 45.0% 12th
Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 134th
Recovered paper — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 87.5% 202nd
Recovered paper — Export quantity 48 t 2024 down 39.2% 191st
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 161,173 TJ 2024 up 9.5% 47th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 4 t 2024 unchanged 144th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 6 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 147th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 137,953 TJ 2024 up 12.7% 39th
Municipal water withdrawal 375.60 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 92nd
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 107,985 TJ 2024 up 10.0% 34th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 137,953 TJ 2024 up 12.7% 43rd
Asses — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.03 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 12th
Asses — Share in total livestock 5.74 %LSU 2023 up 35.1% 13th
Asses — Stocks 484,931 LSU 2023 up 45.0% 13th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 110 t 2024 up 423.8% 203rd
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 10 1000 USD 2024 down 76.2% 232nd
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 89.6% 144th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 up 28.0% 144th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 102.4% 143rd
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 up 29.5% 143rd
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 37.32 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 4.9% 28th
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate -34.38 % change on previous year 2009 133rd
Charcoal — Energy production 27,022 TJ 2024 up 24.0% 22nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export quantity 49 t 2024 unchanged 95th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value 78 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 84th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 31 m3 2024 down 98.3% 127th
Wood fuel — Import value 15 1000 USD 2024 down 90.7% 125th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 58,729 Square kilometres 2023 down 8.6% 61st
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 95.5% 138th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0005 t per square kilometre 2023 up 60.8% 137th
Land use hidden — Forest 60,664 Square kilometres 2023 down 7.6% 63rd
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 1,935 Square kilometres 2023 up 39.2% 64th
Wood residues — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 186th
Wood residues — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 180th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.0497 m3 per person 2024 down 22.6% 84th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 27,022 TJ 2024 up 24.0% 21st
Annual freshwater withdrawals 818.00 million billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 122nd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0497 m3 per person 2024 down 22.6% 70th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0001 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.7% 36th
Wood residues — Export quantity 10 m3 2024 unchanged 118th
Wood residues — Export value 2 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 110th
Wood fuel — Export quantity 14 m3 2016 132nd
Wood fuel — Export value 2 1000 USD 2016 138th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0001 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.7% 24th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 7.82 2022 unchanged 104th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 48 m3 2024 down 51.5% 166th