Burkina Faso Environment: Pollution

Burkina Faso BF: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BF: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 89.237 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 89.378 % for 2007. BF: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 69.579 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 90.950 % in 2000 and a record low of 63.478 % in 1974. BF: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savanna burning.;World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
70.433 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Burkina Faso BF: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BF: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 93.560 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 93.556 % for 2007. BF: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 89.722 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.108 % in 1992 and a record low of 87.680 % in 1974. BF: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savanna burning.;World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
89.470 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Burkina Faso BF: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of(GDP) Gross Domestic Product2011 Price

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kg | World Bank

BF: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data was reported at 0.102 kg in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.115 kg for 2013. BF: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data is updated yearly, averaging 0.076 kg from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.115 kg in 2013 and a record low of 0.066 kg in 2005. BF: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
0.102 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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BF: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of(GDP) Gross Domestic Product2010 Price

1960 - 2018 | Yearly | kg | World Bank

BF: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data was reported at 0.270 kg in 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.275 kg for 2017. BF: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data is updated yearly, averaging 0.163 kg from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2018, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.275 kg in 2017 and a record low of 0.034 kg in 1960. BF: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Data for up to 1990 are sourced from Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States. Data from 1990 are CAIT data: Climate Watch. 2020. GHG Emissions. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. Available at: https://www.climatewatchdata.org/ghg-emissions. See NY.GDP.MKTP.KD for the denominator's source.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
0.270 2018 yearly 1960 - 2018

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Burkina Faso BF: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BF: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 7.309 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.303 % for 2007. BF: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 19.267 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.402 % in 1974 and a record low of 6.034 % in 2000. BF: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.;World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
19.928 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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BF: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BF: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 106.643 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 104.617 % for 2011. BF: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 38.675 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 106.643 % in 2012 and a record low of -1.341 % in 1991. BF: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.;World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
106.643 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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Burkina Faso BF: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BF: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data was reported at 2.066 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.983 % for 2007. BF: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 4.359 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.854 % in 1974 and a record low of 1.550 % in 2000. BF: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.;World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
5.486 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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BF: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BF: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 75.312 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 73.593 % for 2011. BF: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 34.969 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 81.530 % in 2007 and a record low of -6.174 % in 1991. BF: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.;World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
75.312 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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BF: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BF: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 10,172.000 % in 2012. This stayed constant from the previous number of 10,172.000 % for 2011. BF: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 10,257.100 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16,770.000 % in 2002 and a record low of 0.000 % in 1997. BF: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Other greenhouse gas emissions are by-product emissions of hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.;World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
10,172.000 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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BF: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BF: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 261.372 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 259.313 % for 2011. BF: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 248.582 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 312.003 % in 2002 and a record low of -2.398 % in 1991. BF: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Total greenhouse gas emissions are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and savanna burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6). Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.;World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
261.372 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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