Land natural share in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Land natural share was 60.78 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
60.78
World rank
78th
of 168 countries
All-time high
89.56
in 1780
All-time low
60.78
in 2010
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land natural share in Burkina Faso, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, land natural share in Burkina Faso stood at 60.78. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land natural share in Burkina Faso peaked at 89.56 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 60.78, in 2010.
Burkina Faso ranks 78th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Land natural share in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 89.56 | — |
| 1790 | 89.43 | -0.1% |
| 1800 | 89.3 | -0.1% |
| 1810 | 89.16 | -0.2% |
| 1820 | 88.98 | -0.2% |
| 1830 | 88.79 | -0.2% |
| 1840 | 88.59 | -0.2% |
| 1850 | 88.39 | -0.2% |
| 1860 | 88.18 | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 87.84 | -0.4% |
| 1880 | 87.5 | -0.4% |
| 1890 | 87.14 | -0.4% |
| 1900 | 86.77 | -0.4% |
| 1910 | 86.39 | -0.4% |
| 1920 | 83.9 | -2.9% |
| 1930 | 80.98 | -3.5% |
| 1940 | 77.55 | -4.2% |
| 1950 | 73.99 | -4.6% |
| 1960 | 70.06 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 73.18 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 71.25 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 68.48 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 64.28 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 60.78 | -5.4% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 60.78 is above the median for low income countries, which is 35.78, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 60.78 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.29, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 89.56 | 89.56 | 89.56 | 1 |
| 1790s | 89.43 | 89.43 | 89.43 | 1 |
| 1800s | 89.3 | 89.3 | 89.3 | 1 |
| 1810s | 89.16 | 89.16 | 89.16 | 1 |
| 1820s | 88.98 | 88.98 | 88.98 | 1 |
| 1830s | 88.79 | 88.79 | 88.79 | 1 |
| 1840s | 88.59 | 88.59 | 88.59 | 1 |
| 1850s | 88.39 | 88.39 | 88.39 | 1 |
| 1860s | 88.18 | 88.18 | 88.18 | 1 |
| 1870s | 87.84 | 87.84 | 87.84 | 1 |
| 1880s | 87.5 | 87.5 | 87.5 | 1 |
| 1890s | 87.14 | 87.14 | 87.14 | 1 |
| 1900s | 86.77 | 86.77 | 86.77 | 1 |
| 1910s | 86.39 | 86.39 | 86.39 | 1 |
| 1920s | 83.9 | 83.9 | 83.9 | 1 |
| 1930s | 80.98 | 80.98 | 80.98 | 1 |
| 1940s | 77.55 | 77.55 | 77.55 | 1 |
| 1950s | 73.99 | 73.99 | 73.99 | 1 |
| 1960s | 70.06 | 70.06 | 70.06 | 1 |
| 1970s | 73.18 | 73.18 | 73.18 | 1 |
| 1980s | 71.25 | 71.25 | 71.25 | 1 |
| 1990s | 68.48 | 68.48 | 68.48 | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.28 | 64.28 | 64.28 | 1 |
| 2010s | 60.78 | 60.78 | 60.78 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 61.25 compare
- 76 Croatia 61.22 compare
- 77 East Timor 60.8 compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 60.66 compare
- 80 Italy 60.51 compare
- 81 Guinea 60.48 compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land natural share in Burkina Faso?
- Land natural share in Burkina Faso was 60.78 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land natural share recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 89.56 in 1780.
- What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.78 in 2010.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for land natural share?
- Burkina Faso ranks 78th out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land natural share rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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