Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 107,985 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy consumption in Burkina Faso stood at 107,985 TJ.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Burkina Faso peaked at 126,706 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39,262 TJ, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,636 TJ | 39,262 TJ | 48,050 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,143 TJ | 49,210 TJ | 83,777 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,005 TJ | 82,820 TJ | 121,413 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 111,773 TJ | 107,327 TJ | 126,706 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Burkina Faso?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Burkina Faso was 107,985 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 126,706 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,262 TJ in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Burkina Faso ranks 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — 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.