Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Total Bioenergy — Energy production

Burkina Faso
161,173 TJ
in 2024
Ghana
168,565 TJ
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
47th
Ghana rank
45th

Total Bioenergy — Energy production over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 168,565 TJ against 161,173 TJ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 7,392 TJ.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 47th and Ghana ranks 45th of 197 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 59,360 TJ 146,215 TJ 86,855 TJ Ghana
2000s 89,071 TJ 139,701 TJ 50,630 TJ Ghana
2010s 148,091 TJ 152,790 TJ 4,699 TJ Ghana
2020s 165,317 TJ 177,405 TJ 12,089 TJ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total bioenergy — energy production, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Ghana, at 168,565 TJ against 161,173 TJ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in total bioenergy — energy production between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
7,392 TJ, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for total bioenergy — energy production?
Burkina Faso ranks 47th and Ghana ranks 45th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total Bioenergy — Energy production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total Bioenergy — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
249 places, 8,247 data points, 1990–2024
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