Charcoal — Energy production in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Charcoal — Energy production was 27,022 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charcoal — Energy production in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Burkina Faso stood at 27,022 TJ.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Burkina Faso peaked at 36,964 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,932 TJ, in 1990.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th of 162 countries on this measure, 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 | 23,166 TJ | 14,514 TJ | 31,211 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,842 TJ | 24,102 TJ | 36,964 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,045 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 258 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 254 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 55 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5,765 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 3,106 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 4,697 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 8,252 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Burkina Faso?
- Charcoal — energy production 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 production recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 36,964 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,932 TJ in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production 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 production. 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.