Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate was 5.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
1st
of 196 countries
All-time high
27.91 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-9.64 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso is 5.76 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 162.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 27.91 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -9.64 % change on previous year, in 1977.

Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.1957 % change on previous year
1972 -5.47 % change on previous year -2894.5%
1973 0.2066 % change on previous year -103.8%
1974 4.33 % change on previous year +1995.7%
1975 4.35 % change on previous year +0.4%
1976 6.06 % change on previous year +39.4%
1977 -9.64 % change on previous year -259.1%
1978 15.41 % change on previous year -259.9%
1979 5.82 % change on previous year -62.2%
1980 -5.34 % change on previous year -191.7%
1981 -2.05 % change on previous year -61.6%
1982 10.65 % change on previous year -619.0%
1983 -1.58 % change on previous year -114.8%
1984 -1.76 % change on previous year +11.8%
1985 13.38 % change on previous year -858.8%
1986 27.91 % change on previous year +108.7%
1987 2.92 % change on previous year -89.5%
1988 1.42 % change on previous year -51.4%
1989 3.02 % change on previous year +112.4%
1990 3.24 % change on previous year +7.5%
1991 5.78 % change on previous year +78.1%
1992 4.5 % change on previous year -22.0%
1993 2.47 % change on previous year -45.0%
1994 2.77 % change on previous year +12.0%
1995 1.31 % change on previous year -52.9%
1996 1.63 % change on previous year +25.0%
1997 2.54 % change on previous year +55.4%
1998 4.37 % change on previous year +72.3%
1999 2.84 % change on previous year -34.9%
2000 2.46 % change on previous year -13.6%
2001 4.2 % change on previous year +70.8%
2002 6.33 % change on previous year +50.8%
2003 5.82 % change on previous year -8.1%
2004 4.09 % change on previous year -29.7%
2005 2.7 % change on previous year -34.0%
2006 3.59 % change on previous year +32.8%
2007 5.43 % change on previous year +51.2%
2008 5.09 % change on previous year -6.2%
2009 3.6 % change on previous year -29.4%
2010 1.51 % change on previous year -58.0%
2011 1.83 % change on previous year +21.5%
2012 2.48 % change on previous year +35.4%
2013 3.61 % change on previous year +45.4%
2014 2.2 % change on previous year -39.0%
2015 2.42 % change on previous year +10.1%
2016 1.88 % change on previous year -22.3%
2017 3.05 % change on previous year +62.1%
2018 11.47 % change on previous year +275.9%
2019 11.37 % change on previous year -0.8%
2020 7.93 % change on previous year -30.3%
2021 2.74 % change on previous year -65.5%
2022 1.91 % change on previous year -30.3%
2023 5.74 % change on previous year +200.6%
2024 5.76 % change on previous year +0.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1972 -2894.5% 0.1957 % change on previous year -5.47 % change on previous year
1974 +1995.7% 0.2066 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year
1985 +858.8% -1.76 % change on previous year 13.38 % change on previous year
1982 +619.0% -2.05 % change on previous year 10.65 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.36 % change on previous year -9.64 % change on previous year 15.41 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.86 % change on previous year -5.34 % change on previous year 27.91 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.15 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.33 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 6.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.18 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.82 % change on previous year 1.91 % change on previous year 7.93 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 2 United Arab Emirates 5.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Grenada 5.56 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Slovakia 5.1 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 5.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 27.91 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -9.64 % change on previous year in 1977.
How does Burkina Faso rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 12,834 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.