Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was 30.13 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Burkina Faso, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Burkina Faso is 30.13 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Burkina Faso peaked at 30.13 Mt CO2e in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17.52 Mt CO2e, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.52 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | 18.5 Mt CO2e | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 19.48 Mt CO2e | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 20.45 Mt CO2e | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 21.43 Mt CO2e | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 22.41 Mt CO2e | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 23.39 Mt CO2e | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 24.36 Mt CO2e | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 25.34 Mt CO2e | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 25.97 Mt CO2e | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 27.12 Mt CO2e | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 27.89 Mt CO2e | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 27.35 Mt CO2e | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 29.18 Mt CO2e | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 28.6 Mt CO2e | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 30.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.88 Mt CO2e | 17.52 Mt CO2e | 25.97 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.08 Mt CO2e | 27.12 Mt CO2e | 30.13 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.13 Mt CO2e | 30.13 Mt CO2e | 30.13 Mt CO2e | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Burkina Faso?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Burkina Faso was 30.13 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 30.13 Mt CO2e in 2015.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.52 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- Burkina Faso ranks 4th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".