What is wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso?

Wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso was 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

What is the highest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?

The highest recorded value was 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011.

What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?

The lowest recorded value was 6.01 million CUM, solid volume units in 2002.

How does Burkina Faso rank for wood fuel production quantity?

Burkina Faso ranks 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.

Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso

Name: Wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Burkina Faso: Wood fuel production quantity was 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)

12.96 million CUM, solid volume units

Change on year

up 1.4%

World rank

13th

of 53 countries

All-time high

12.96 million CUM, solid volume units

in 2011

All-time low

6.01 million CUM, solid volume units

in 2002

Years of data

1961–2011

Wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso, 1961–2011

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in CUM, solid volume units.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units for wood fuel production quantity in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso peaked at 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.01 million CUM, solid volume units, in 2002.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units) in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2011.
Year	CUM, solid volume units	Change
1961	6.03 million CUM, solid volume units	—
1962	6.12 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1963	6.20 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1964	6.28 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1965	6.37 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1966	6.46 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1967	6.55 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1968	6.64 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1969	6.73 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1970	6.82 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1971	6.96 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.1%
1972	7.04 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
1973	7.20 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.2%
1974	7.23 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.4%
1975	7.36 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.8%
1976	7.36 million CUM, solid volume units	-0.0%
1977	7.49 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.8%
1978	7.57 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
1979	7.61 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.5%
1980	7.81 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.6%
1981	7.91 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.3%
1982	7.87 million CUM, solid volume units	-0.5%
1983	8.05 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.3%
1984	8.31 million CUM, solid volume units	+3.2%
1985	8.33 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.3%
1986	8.43 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.2%
1987	8.66 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.7%
1988	8.77 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.3%
1989	8.96 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.1%
1990	9.24 million CUM, solid volume units	+3.1%
1991	9.36 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.2%
1992	9.63 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.9%
1993	9.91 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.9%
1994	10.19 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.8%
1995	10.36 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.7%
1996	10.49 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.3%
1997	10.63 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1998	10.78 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1999	7.23 million CUM, solid volume units	-33.0%
2000	7.40 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.4%
2001	7.40 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.0%
2002	6.01 million CUM, solid volume units	-18.8%
2003	6.15 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.4%
2004	8.04 million CUM, solid volume units	+30.7%
2005	10.53 million CUM, solid volume units	+31.0%
2006	11.06 million CUM, solid volume units	+5.0%
2007	11.57 million CUM, solid volume units	+4.6%
2008	12.42 million CUM, solid volume units	+7.3%
2009	12.60 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.5%
2010	12.79 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.5%
2011	12.96 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	6.37 million CUM, solid volume units	6.03 million CUM, solid volume units	6.73 million CUM, solid volume units	9
1970s	7.26 million CUM, solid volume units	6.82 million CUM, solid volume units	7.61 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1980s	8.31 million CUM, solid volume units	7.81 million CUM, solid volume units	8.96 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1990s	9.78 million CUM, solid volume units	7.23 million CUM, solid volume units	10.78 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2000s	9.32 million CUM, solid volume units	6.01 million CUM, solid volume units	12.60 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2010s	12.87 million CUM, solid volume units	12.79 million CUM, solid volume units	12.96 million CUM, solid volume units	2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

10 Mozambique 16.72 million CUM, solid volume units compare
11 Somalia 13.96 million CUM, solid volume units compare
12 Madagascar 13.10 million CUM, solid volume units compare
14 Guinea 12.01 million CUM, solid volume units compare
15 South Africa 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units compare
16 Cameroon 9.99 million CUM, solid volume units compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 228.86 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.7108 units per person (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 19.94 (2025)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 19.94 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso?: Wood fuel production quantity in Burkina Faso was 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?: The highest recorded value was 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011.
What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 6.01 million CUM, solid volume units in 2002.
How does Burkina Faso rank for wood fuel production quantity?: Burkina Faso ranks 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units)
Unit: CUM, solid volume units
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 2,922 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Wood fuel refers to all roundwood used as fuel for purposes such as cooking, heating, or power production. It includes wood harvested from main stems, branches and other parts of trees. It also includes wood intended for charcoal production.