Burkina Faso - Electricity Access 2012
15.10%
+0.30pp from 2011
Burkina Faso's electricity access was 15.10% in 2012, increased +0.30pp from 14.80% in 2011. This was the 206th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2012▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Aruba | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Andorra | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 3rd | United Arab Emirates | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 4th | Antigua and Barbuda | 100.00% | 5.7% |
| 5th | Australia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 6th | Austria | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Azerbaijan | 100.00% | 0.1% |
| 8th | Belgium | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 9th | Bahrain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 10th | Bahamas, The | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 11th | Bermuda | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 12th | Barbados | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 13th | Brunei Darussalam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 14th | Canada | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Switzerland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 16th | Channel Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 17th | Chile | 100.00% | 0.4% |
| 18th | Curaçao | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Cayman Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 20th | Cyprus | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Czechia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Germany | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Denmark | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 24th | Spain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 25th | Estonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 26th | Finland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 27th | France | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 28th | Faroe Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 29th | United Kingdom | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 30th | Georgia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 31st | Greece | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Greenland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Guam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 34th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 35th | Croatia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 36th | Hungary | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 37th | Isle of Man | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 38th | Ireland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Iceland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 40th | Israel | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 41st | Italy | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Japan | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Kazakhstan | 100.00% | 0.2% |
| 44th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 45th | Korea | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 46th | Kuwait | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 47th | Liechtenstein | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Lithuania | 100.00% | 0.3% |
| 49th | Luxembourg | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 50th | Latvia | 100.00% | 0.2% |
| 51st | Macao SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 52nd | St. Martin (French part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 53rd | Monaco | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 54th | Malta | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 55th | Northern Mariana Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 56th | New Caledonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 57th | Netherlands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 58th | Norway | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 59th | New Zealand | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 60th | Oman | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 61st | Poland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 63rd | Portugal | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 64th | French Polynesia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 65th | Qatar | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 66th | Russian Federation | 100.00% | 0.8% |
| 67th | Saudi Arabia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 68th | Singapore | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 69th | San Marino | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 70th | Slovak Republic | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 71st | Slovenia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 72nd | Sweden | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 73rd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 74th | Trinidad and Tobago | 100.00% | 2.6% |
| 75th | Türkiye | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 76th | United States | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 77th | Virgin Islands (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 78th | Albania | 99.90% | 0.2% |
| 79th | China | 99.90% | 0.0% |
| 80th | Gibraltar | 99.90% | 0.1% |
| 81st | Turkmenistan | 99.90% | 0.1% |
| 82nd | Ukraine | 99.90% | -0.1% |
| 83rd | European Union | 99.81% | 0.0% |
| 84th | Kyrgyz Republic | 99.80% | 1.5% |
| 85th | Malaysia | 99.80% | 0.3% |
| 86th | West Bank and Gaza | 99.80% | 0.1% |
| 87th | Serbia | 99.80% | 0.1% |
| 88th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 89th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 99.70% | 0.3% |
| 90th | Uzbekistan | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 91st | North Macedonia | 99.60% | -0.1% |
| 92nd | Uruguay | 99.60% | 0.4% |
| 93rd | Armenia | 99.50% | 0.0% |
| 94th | Brazil | 99.50% | 0.2% |
| 95th | Costa Rica | 99.50% | 0.3% |
| 96th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 99.50% | 0.0% |
| 97th | Jordan | 99.50% | -0.1% |
| 98th | Lebanon | 99.50% | -0.2% |
| 99th | Moldova | 99.50% | 0.1% |
| 100th | Tunisia | 99.50% | 0.0% |
| 101st | Mauritius | 99.40% | -0.2% |
| 102nd | Nauru | 99.40% | 0.4% |
| 103rd | Iraq | 99.30% | 1.3% |
| 104th | Montenegro | 99.30% | 0.3% |
| 105th | Maldives | 99.20% | 0.1% |
| 106th | Argentina | 99.10% | 0.1% |
| 107th | Mexico | 99.10% | 0.1% |
| 108th | Thailand | 99.10% | -0.2% |
| 109th | Tajikistan | 99.10% | 0.2% |
| 110th | British Virgin Islands | 98.90% | 0.2% |
| 111th | Algeria | 98.80% | -0.2% |
| 112th | Cuba | 98.30% | 0.3% |
| 113th | Seychelles | 98.30% | 0.2% |
| 114th | Dominican Republic | 97.90% | 0.0% |
| 115th | Viet Nam | 97.90% | -1.1% |
| 116th | Paraguay | 97.80% | -0.4% |
| 117th | Romania | 97.80% | 0.4% |
| 118th | Tuvalu | 97.70% | 0.7% |
| 119th | Palau | 97.60% | -1.3% |
| 120th | Ecuador | 97.20% | 0.3% |
| 121st | Colombia | 97.00% | 0.3% |
| 122nd | Samoa | 96.80% | 0.1% |
| 123rd | Morocco | 96.40% | 0.3% |
| 124th | Indonesia | 96.00% | 1.3% |
| 125th | Belarus | 95.60% | 0.6% |
| 126th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 95.40% | 1.4% |
| 127th | St. Lucia | 95.30% | -0.1% |
| 128th | Bulgaria | 94.70% | 0.6% |
| 129th | Suriname | 94.60% | 0.0% |
| 130th | El Salvador | 93.70% | 1.2% |
| 131st | Dominica | 93.50% | 3.8% |
| 132nd | Jamaica | 93.10% | 2.2% |
| 133rd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 93.10% | -6.9% |
| 134th | Tonga | 92.80% | 0.7% |
| 135th | Fiji | 92.60% | 0.1% |
| 136th | Bhutan | 91.50% | 11.9% |
| 137th | Peru | 91.10% | 1.6% |
| 138th | Belize | 90.90% | -0.9% |
| 139th | Syrian Arab Republic | 90.70% | -0.9% |
| 140th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 90.40% | 2.4% |
| 141st | Marshall Islands | 90.40% | 0.6% |
| 142nd | Grenada | 90.20% | 1.6% |
| 143rd | Gabon | 89.30% | 0.7% |
| 144th | Panama | 89.30% | 0.8% |
| 145th | Pakistan | 88.60% | 0.9% |
| 146th | Philippines | 87.10% | -0.1% |
| 147th | Sri Lanka | 87.00% | -0.9% |
| 148th | Guatemala | 86.80% | 3.3% |
| 149th | South Africa | 85.20% | 1.9% |
| 150th | Guyana | 85.10% | 1.1% |
| 151st | Mongolia | 83.70% | 16.1% |
| 152nd | Honduras | 83.60% | 1.7% |
| 153rd | Cabo Verde | 83.20% | 1.1% |
| 154th | Nicaragua | 81.30% | 0.1% |
| 155th | India | 79.90% | 0.5% |
| 156th | Libya | 78.70% | -2.0% |
| 157th | Kiribati | 76.70% | 2.4% |
| 158th | Lao PDR | 76.40% | 9.1% |
| 159th | Nepal | 75.20% | 11.7% |
| 160th | Comoros | 69.30% | 0.0% |
| 161st | Afghanistan | 69.10% | 60.0% |
| 162nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 67.80% | 2.3% |
| 163rd | Equatorial Guinea | 65.70% | -0.6% |
| 164th | Bangladesh | 65.50% | 9.9% |
| 165th | São Tomé and Principe | 57.90% | -7.5% |
| 166th | Ghana | 56.50% | -11.9% |
| 167th | Senegal | 56.50% | 0.0% |
| 168th | Botswana | 56.00% | 5.3% |
| 169th | Timor-Leste | 56.00% | 6.3% |
| 170th | Côte d'Ivoire | 55.80% | 0.0% |
| 171st | Myanmar | 55.30% | 2.2% |
| 172nd | Cameroon | 55.20% | 2.8% |
| 173rd | Djibouti | 54.60% | -6.0% |
| 174th | Eswatini | 54.30% | 6.1% |
| 175th | Nigeria | 53.00% | -5.2% |
| 176th | Yemen, Republic of | 52.40% | -15.5% |
| 177th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 51.80% | -0.4% |
| 178th | Gambia, The | 49.90% | 3.3% |
| 179th | Namibia | 46.40% | 9.7% |
| 180th | Zimbabwe | 44.00% | 19.2% |
| 181st | Vanuatu | 43.90% | 4.5% |
| 182nd | Solomon Islands | 42.90% | 9.7% |
| 183rd | Eritrea | 42.30% | 2.7% |
| 184th | Cambodia | 42.30% | 13.1% |
| 185th | Congo, Republic of | 41.60% | 2.0% |
| 186th | Sudan | 40.70% | 6.3% |
| 187th | Togo | 39.10% | -1.5% |
| 188th | Benin | 38.40% | 4.1% |
| 189th | Kenya | 38.10% | 5.2% |
| 190th | Haiti | 37.90% | 0.3% |
| 191st | Angola | 37.30% | 7.8% |
| 192nd | Mauritania | 36.40% | 3.1% |
| 193rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 33.60% | 7.0% |
| 194th | Zambia | 29.20% | 3.2% |
| 195th | Guinea | 26.20% | -11.2% |
| 196th | Mali | 25.60% | -11.1% |
| 197th | Mozambique | 21.20% | 5.0% |
| 198th | Lesotho | 20.60% | -8.4% |
| 199th | Uganda | 20.50% | 40.4% |
| 200th | Madagascar | 18.70% | 30.8% |
| 201st | Papua New Guinea | 17.50% | 1.2% |
| 202nd | Rwanda | 17.50% | 62.0% |
| 203rd | Sierra Leone | 17.20% | 21.1% |
| 204th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 15.40% | 12.4% |
| 205th | Tanzania | 15.30% | 7.7% |
| 206th | Burkina Faso | 15.10% | 2.0% |
| 207th | Guinea-Bissau | 14.90% | 10.4% |
| 208th | Niger | 14.40% | 0.7% |
| 209th | Central African Republic | 11.00% | 5.8% |
| 210th | Liberia | 9.30% | 126.8% |
| 211th | Chad | 7.80% | -13.3% |
| 212th | Malawi | 7.40% | -2.6% |
| 213th | Burundi | 6.50% | 4.8% |
| 214th | South Sudan | 3.30% | 17.9% |
FAQ
What was Burkina Faso's electricity access in 2012?▾
Burkina Faso's electricity access in 2012 was 15.10%. This ranked 206th globally.
How did Burkina Faso's electricity access change in 2012?▾
Burkina Faso's electricity access increased by 2.0% in 2012 compared to 2011.
Which country had the highest electricity access in 2012?▾
Aruba had the highest electricity access in 2012 at 100.00%.
What is the electricity access of Burkina Faso in 2012?▾
The electricity access of Burkina Faso in 2012 was 15.10%. This ranked 206th globally.
How does 2012 compare to 2011 for Burkina Faso's electricity access?▾
Burkina Faso's electricity access went from 14.80% in 2011 to 15.10% in 2012, a 2.0% increase.
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