World Bank data on energy production, use, dependency, and efficiency for Burkina Faso. The data is compiled from the International Energy Agency and the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center. It was last updated on the HDX platform on 2026-04-27.
Use Cases
- Modeling energy dependency trends based on compiled World Bank indicators.
- Analyzing the relationship between energy use and economic growth for Burkina Faso.
- Benchmarking energy efficiency metrics against regional or global standards.
Strengths
- Data originates from authoritative sources: the World Bank, IEA, and CDIAC.
- License is permissive (CC-BY-4.0).
- Last update timestamp is precisely recorded (2026-04-27 20:43:04.066883).
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Compiled by the World Bank from the International Energy Agency and the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 20:43:04.066883; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Burkina Faso