Burkina Faso CO2 emissions data for 2020

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Burkina Faso emit in 2020?

Burkina Faso emitted 5.19 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2020. This represents 0.01% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Burkina Faso in 2020?

In 2020, Burkina Faso emitted 0.24 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 21522632.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 5.19 million tonnes emitted by Burkina Faso in 2020 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 4.35 0.2
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.85 0.04
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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