Energy intensity vs gdp in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Energy intensity vs gdp was 0.6103 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.6103
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
136th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.6302
in 2021
All-time low
0.1824
in 1989
Years of data
43
1980–2022

Energy intensity vs gdp in Burkina Faso, 1980–2022

0.20.30.40.50.61980200120221980: 0.241981: 0.231982: 0.2251983: 0.2271984: 0.2241985: 0.1911986: 0.1961987: 0.2081988: 0.2011989: 0.1821990: 0.1881991: 0.2031992: 0.2071993: 0.2221994: 0.2461995: 0.2391996: 0.2311997: 0.3631998: 0.3161999: 0.3042000: 0.282001: 0.3052002: 0.3112003: 0.3232004: 0.2842005: 0.2852006: 0.2732007: 0.382008: 0.42009: 0.3732010: 0.3912011: 0.4262012: 0.4722013: 0.5352014: 0.4782015: 0.5872016: 0.5292017: 0.5792018: 0.612019: 0.5982020: 0.592021: 0.632022: 0.61

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 0.6103 for energy intensity vs gdp in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy intensity vs gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.6302 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1824, in 1989.

That places Burkina Faso 136th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2125 0.1824 0.2403 10
1990s 0.252 0.1879 0.3631 10
2000s 0.3214 0.2729 0.4003 10
2010s 0.5206 0.3912 0.6099 10
2020s 0.6102 0.5903 0.6302 3

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 133 Norway 0.6327 compare
  2. 134 Philippines 0.6201 compare
  3. 135 Angola 0.6165 compare
  4. 137 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0.6095 compare
  5. 138 Bangladesh 0.5943 compare
  6. 139 Zambia 0.5848 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy intensity vs gdp in Burkina Faso?
Energy intensity vs gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.6103 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy intensity vs gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.6302 in 2021.
What is the lowest energy intensity vs gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1824 in 1989.
How does Burkina Faso rank for energy intensity vs gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 136th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
Is energy intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,728 data points, 1965–2022
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