Burkina Faso's co₂ emissions rose from 0.7 Mt in 1995 to 6.5 Mt in 2024.
Burkina Faso · Climate
Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.
16 indicators · 16 with data
Burkina Faso's co₂ per capita rose from 0.1 t in 1995 to 0.3 t in 2024.
Burkina Faso's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rose from 0.1 t in 1994 to 0.3 t in 2023.
Burkina Faso's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 12.5 Mt in 1995 to 95.8 Mt in 2024.
Burkina Faso's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.0 % in 2024.
Burkina Faso's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 36.5 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 59.5 Mt CO₂e in 2024.
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita
tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person
50th of 209 · 23rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Burkina Faso's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 3.5 t CO₂e in 1995 to 2.5 t CO₂e in 2024.
Burkina Faso's co₂ intensity rose from 0.1 in 1993 to 0.2 in 2022.
Burkina Faso's carbon intensity of electricity rose from 487.2 in 2000 to 562.1 in 2024.
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- Methane emissionsup +2.2 %68th of 209
- Nitrous oxide emissionsup +2.5 %55th of 209
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- CO₂ emissions from coalunchanged +0.0125th of 146*
- CO₂ emissions from oilup +3.9 %113th of 205
- CO₂ emissions from gasunchanged +0.057th of 88*
- CO₂ emissions from land-use changeup +1.4 %31st of 194
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- Contribution to global warming from greenhouse gasesunchanged +0.083rd of 205