Burkina Faso Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2023

Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
  • Burkina Faso greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 32,210.00, a 3.4% increase from 2018.
  • Burkina Faso greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 31,150.00, a 2.6% increase from 2017.
  • Burkina Faso greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 30,360.00, a 3.2% increase from 2016.
  • Burkina Faso greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 29,420.00, a 4.92% increase from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name kt of CO2 equivalent
Ethiopia 150,960.01
Tanzania 84,000.00
Chad 81,650.00
North Korea 79,340.00
Democratic Republic of Congo 55,000.00
South Sudan 50,910.00
Syrian Arab Republic 48,480.00
Nepal 44,220.00
Mali 44,150.00
Uganda 43,290.00
Niger 42,720.00
Mozambique 35,400.00
Burkina Faso 32,210.00
Zimbabwe 30,530.00
Madagascar 29,580.00
Senegal 29,230.00
Afghanistan 28,640.00
Guinea 28,330.00
Yemen 25,260.00
Somalia 25,150.00
Central African Republic 19,730.00
Tajikistan 17,510.00
Benin 15,020.00
Malawi 10,950.00
Haiti 10,500.00
Togo 7,890.00
Eritrea 6,330.00
Sierra Leone 6,080.00
Rwanda 5,340.00
Burundi 4,560.00
Guinea-Bissau 2,580.00
Gambia 2,340.00
Liberia 2,220.00
Comoros 640.00
Burkina Faso Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data
Year kt of CO2 equivalent Annual % Change
2019 32,210.00 3.40%
2018 31,150.00 2.60%
2017 30,360.00 3.20%
2016 29,420.00 4.92%
2015 28,040.00 3.28%
2014 27,150.00 1.88%
2013 26,650.00 3.70%
2012 25,700.00 2.84%
2011 24,990.00 2.04%
2010 24,490.00 6.94%
2009 22,900.00 3.11%
2008 22,210.00 4.22%
2007 21,310.00 3.05%
2006 20,680.00 -0.14%
2005 20,710.00 3.14%
2004 20,080.00 2.76%
2003 19,540.00 21.44%
2002 16,090.00 4.55%
2001 15,390.00 -4.59%
2000 16,130.00 7.46%
1999 15,010.00 2.18%
1998 14,690.00 1.52%
1997 14,470.00 4.55%
1996 13,840.00 0.22%
1995 13,810.00 2.91%
1994 13,420.00 3.47%
1993 12,970.00 1.97%
1992 12,720.00 2.33%
1991 12,430.00 3.67%
1990 11,990.00 3.67%