Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita was 0.94 usd in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Burkina Faso, 2010–2024
Source: International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in usd.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.94 usd for fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 51.8% on the previous year and down 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 9.47 usd in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.24 usd, in 2016.
Burkina Faso ranks 121st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.73 usd | — |
| 2011 | 6.33 usd | +33.8% |
| 2012 | 7.23 usd | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 8.19 usd | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 9.47 usd | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.45 usd | -95.2% |
| 2016 | 0.24 usd | -46.7% |
| 2017 | 0.97 usd | +304.2% |
| 2018 | 0.93 usd | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.98 usd | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.83 usd | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 0.37 usd | -55.4% |
| 2022 | 0.73 usd | +97.3% |
| 2023 | 1.95 usd | +167.1% |
| 2024 | 0.94 usd | -51.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.95 usd | 0.24 usd | 9.47 usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.964 usd | 0.37 usd | 1.95 usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 118 Hong Kong 1.33 usd compare
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- 120 Equatorial Guinea 1.09 usd compare
- 122 Cote d'Ivoire 0.92 usd compare
- 123 Liberia 0.88 usd compare
- 124 Guinea-Bissau 0.69 usd compare
More energy & mining data for Burkina Faso
- Fuel imports 41.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Burkina Faso was 0.94 usd in 2024, according to International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 9.47 usd in 2014.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 usd in 2016.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for fossil-fuel subsidies per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars).