Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding was 4.86 kWh per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4.86 kWh per person
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
162nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
4.86 kWh per person
in 2021
All-time low
-0.04 kWh per person
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021

0123452000201020212000: 0.023 kWh per person2001: -0.018 kWh per person2002: -0.019 kWh per person2003: -0.008 kWh per person2004: -0.04 kWh per person2005: -0.038 kWh per person2006: 0.047 kWh per person2007: 0.028 kWh per person2008: -0.005 kWh per person2009: 0.019 kWh per person2010: -0.016 kWh per person2011: 0.009 kWh per person2012: 0.044 kWh per person2013: 0.079 kWh per person2014: 0.177 kWh per person2015: 0.259 kWh per person2016: 0.289 kWh per person2017: 0.833 kWh per person2018: 4.2 kWh per person2019: 4.8 kWh per person2020: 4.5 kWh per person2021: 4.9 kWh per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kWh per person.

Analysis

In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Burkina Faso stood at 4.86 kWh per person. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 53,896.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.86 kWh per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.04 kWh per person, in 2004.

Burkina Faso ranks 162nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita in Burkina Faso, 2000 to 2021.
Year kWh per person Change
2000 0.0226 kWh per person
2001 -0.0179 kWh per person -179.0%
2002 -0.0189 kWh per person +5.8%
2003 -0.0084 kWh per person -55.6%
2004 -0.04 kWh per person +375.7%
2005 -0.038 kWh per person -4.9%
2006 0.0466 kWh per person -222.5%
2007 0.0283 kWh per person -39.2%
2008 -0.0046 kWh per person -116.2%
2009 0.0191 kWh per person -516.2%
2010 -0.0161 kWh per person -184.2%
2011 0.009 kWh per person -156.0%
2012 0.0437 kWh per person +385.1%
2013 0.0786 kWh per person +79.9%
2014 0.1766 kWh per person +124.9%
2015 0.2588 kWh per person +46.5%
2016 0.2891 kWh per person +11.7%
2017 0.8334 kWh per person +188.3%
2018 4.16 kWh per person +398.7%
2019 4.75 kWh per person +14.3%
2020 4.54 kWh per person -4.4%
2021 4.86 kWh per person +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0011 kWh per person -0.04 kWh per person 0.0466 kWh per person 10
2010s 1.06 kWh per person -0.0161 kWh per person 4.75 kWh per person 10
2020s 4.7 kWh per person 4.54 kWh per person 4.86 kWh per person 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 159 Haiti 6.31 kWh per person compare
  2. 160 Ghana 5.22 kWh per person compare
  3. 161 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.12 kWh per person compare
  4. 163 Trinidad and Tobago 4.58 kWh per person compare
  5. 164 Bangladesh 4.43 kWh per person compare
  6. 165 Mozambique 4.29 kWh per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Burkina Faso?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Burkina Faso was 4.86 kWh per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 4.86 kWh per person in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -0.04 kWh per person in 2004.
How does Burkina Faso rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Burkina Faso ranks 162nd out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 53,896.3%. 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 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita
Unit
kWh per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.