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Burkina Faso
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.

Global rank#139out of 149 countries
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Historical trend

326275223172120199020072023Burkina Faso · 2023: 325.94Burkina Faso

Analytical takeaways

  • Burkina Faso records 325.94 for Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) in 2023, ranking #139 globally out of 149 countries.
  • Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) increased from 172.69 in 1990 to 325.94 in 2023, a gain of 153.25.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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