Hazardous waste generated per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Hazardous waste generated per capita was 0 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0
World rank
81st
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.04
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
8
2004–2011
Hazardous waste generated per capita in Burkina Faso, 2004–2011
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2011, hazardous waste generated per capita in Burkina Faso stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Burkina Faso ranks 81st of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.035 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 34.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.48 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 14.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0021 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 21 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0197 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.61 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Hazardous waste generated per capita in Burkina Faso was 0 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 in 2006.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for hazardous waste generated per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 81st out of 83 countries with data for 2011.
- Is hazardous waste generated per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hazardous waste generated per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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