Charcoal — Energy consumption in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 27,022 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 27,022 TJ for charcoal — energy consumption in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Burkina Faso peaked at 36,964 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,932 TJ, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,508 TJ | 6,932 TJ | 8,437 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,260 TJ | 8,644 TJ | 14,691 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,163 TJ | 14,484 TJ | 31,211 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,842 TJ | 24,102 TJ | 36,964 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.63 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 54.27 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 60 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 31.19 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 49.84 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8,533 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.98 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 680.72 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 46.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7,907 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Burkina Faso?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Burkina Faso was 27,022 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 36,964 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,932 TJ in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Charcoal — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.