Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million was 3.98 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Burkina Faso, 1955–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 3.98 million for urban agglomerations more than 1 million in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 116.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Burkina Faso peaked at 3.98 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1955.
That places Burkina Faso 65th out of 182 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 693,250 | 0 | 1.39 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.09 million | 1.84 million | 2.33 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.98 million | 3.98 million | 3.98 million | 1 |
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More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,953 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 772.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 39.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 18,150 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 65.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 820.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0609 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Burkina Faso?
- Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Burkina Faso was 3.98 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 3.98 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1955.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Burkina Faso ranks 65th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations more than 1 million rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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