Total final energy consumption in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Total final energy consumption was 146,863 TFEC in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
146,863 TFEC
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
113th
of 233 countries
All-time high
146,863 TFEC
in 2015
All-time low
55,796 TFEC
in 2002
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total final energy consumption in Burkina Faso, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 92.9k TFEC1991: 95.3k TFEC1992: 98.2k TFEC1993: 102.3k TFEC1994: 103.1k TFEC1995: 106.5k TFEC1996: 102.1k TFEC1997: 104.3k TFEC1998: 106.0k TFEC1999: 74.1k TFEC2000: 77.1k TFEC2001: 68.3k TFEC2002: 55.8k TFEC2003: 57.3k TFEC2004: 74.5k TFEC2005: 97.9k TFEC2006: 105.3k TFEC2007: 113.3k TFEC2008: 121.6k TFEC2009: 122.1k TFEC2010: 127.0k TFEC2011: 129.8k TFEC2012: 137.0k TFEC2013: 141.6k TFEC2014: 143.7k TFEC2015: 146.9k TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TFEC.

Analysis

In 2015, total final energy consumption in Burkina Faso stood at 146,863 TFEC. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total final energy consumption in Burkina Faso peaked at 146,863 TFEC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 55,796 TFEC, in 2002.

That places Burkina Faso 113th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Total final energy consumption in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Total final energy consumption (TFEC) in Burkina Faso, 1990 to 2015.
Year TFEC Change
1990 92,935 TFEC
1991 95,304 TFEC +2.5%
1992 98,169 TFEC +3.0%
1993 102,260 TFEC +4.2%
1994 103,100 TFEC +0.8%
1995 106,544 TFEC +3.3%
1996 102,053 TFEC -4.2%
1997 104,286 TFEC +2.2%
1998 106,050 TFEC +1.7%
1999 74,118 TFEC -30.1%
2000 77,090 TFEC +4.0%
2001 68,274 TFEC -11.4%
2002 55,796 TFEC -18.3%
2003 57,311 TFEC +2.7%
2004 74,542 TFEC +30.1%
2005 97,866 TFEC +31.3%
2006 105,266 TFEC +7.6%
2007 113,315 TFEC +7.6%
2008 121,580 TFEC +7.3%
2009 122,120 TFEC +0.4%
2010 127,046 TFEC +4.0%
2011 129,792 TFEC +2.2%
2012 136,985 TFEC +5.5%
2013 141,588 TFEC +3.4%
2014 143,717 TFEC +1.5%
2015 146,863 TFEC +2.2%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 146,863 TFEC is above the median for low income countries, which is 104,906 TFEC, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 146,863 TFEC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88,865 TFEC, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total final energy consumption in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 -30.1% 106,050 TFEC 74,118 TFEC
2005 +31.3% 74,542 TFEC 97,866 TFEC
2004 +30.1% 57,311 TFEC 74,542 TFEC

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98,482 TFEC 74,118 TFEC 106,544 TFEC 10
2000s 89,316 TFEC 55,796 TFEC 122,120 TFEC 10
2010s 137,665 TFEC 127,046 TFEC 146,863 TFEC 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 110 Costa Rica 151,722 TFEC compare
  2. 111 Benin 150,352 TFEC compare
  3. 112 Luxembourg 148,287 TFEC compare
  4. 114 Panama 144,680 TFEC compare
  5. 115 Kyrgyzstan 139,850 TFEC compare
  6. 116 Guinea 137,987 TFEC compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total final energy consumption in Burkina Faso?
Total final energy consumption in Burkina Faso was 146,863 TFEC in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest total final energy consumption recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 146,863 TFEC in 2015.
What is the lowest total final energy consumption recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 55,796 TFEC in 2002.
How does Burkina Faso rank for total final energy consumption?
Burkina Faso ranks 113th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
Is total final energy consumption rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total final energy consumption (TFEC)
Unit
TFEC
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.