Total trade in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Total trade in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 0.7338 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total trade in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1995–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total trade in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Burkina Faso is 0.7338, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total trade in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.45 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3246, in 2002.
Burkina Faso ranks 150th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Total trade in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.9725 | — |
| 1996 | 0.6698 | -31.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7747 | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7097 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.784 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8973 | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7561 | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3246 | -57.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3342 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.408 | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4651 | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5028 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6001 | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8231 | +37.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6543 | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5618 | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.562 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.756 | +34.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9635 | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7952 | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7544 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 1.14 | +50.8% |
| 2017 | 1.45 | +27.8% |
| 2018 | 1.15 | -20.7% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7398 | -29.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8009 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5535 | -30.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6726 | +21.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7338 | +9.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.7338 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7973, 92% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.7338 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8298, 88% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7821 | 0.6698 | 0.9725 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5766 | 0.3246 | 0.8973 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9192 | 0.5618 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7001 | 0.5535 | 0.8009 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 7.03 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total trade in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Burkina Faso?
- Total trade in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.7338 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total trade in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 in 2017.
- What is the lowest total trade in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3246 in 2002.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for total trade in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 150th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total trade in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total trade in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.