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Burkina Faso: Carbon intensity of electricity generation

560.95gCO2e per kWh · 2024-4.3% since 2014

Emissions per unit of electricity generated, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for Burkina Faso from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (gCO2e per kWh)Note
2024560.947
2023568.047
2022572.189
2021554.386
2020551.572
2019563.75
2018572.727
2017567.857
2016555.556
2015595.05
2014586.364
2013557.333
2012550
2011551.852
2010515.517
2009540
2008522.951
2007544.262
2006565.455
2005536.538
2004523.404
2003517.778
2002552.778
2001569.444
2000494.872

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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Ember (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity generation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-carbon-intensity (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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