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Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring

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Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1Palau0
  2. 1South Sudan0
  3. 1Malta0
  4. 1Mali0
  5. 1Montenegro0
  6. 1North Macedonia0
  7. 1Serbia0
  8. 1Marshall Islands0
  9. 1Mongolia0
  10. 1Maldives0
  11. 1Madagascar0
  12. 1Eswatini0
  13. 1Moldova0
  14. 1Mauritius0
  15. 1Somalia, Fed. Rep.0
  16. 1Morocco0
  17. 1Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0
  18. 1El Salvador0
  19. 1Seychelles0
  20. 1Macao SAR, China0
  21. 1Sierra Leone0
  22. 1Turks and Caicos Islands0
  23. 1Solomon Islands0
  24. 1Togo0
  25. 1Singapore0
  26. 1Lesotho0
  27. 1Sri Lanka0
  28. 1Tajikistan0
  29. 1Malawi0
  30. 1Liechtenstein0
  31. 1St. Lucia0
  32. 1Liberia0
  33. 1Namibia0
  34. 1Rwanda0
  35. 1Tonga0
  36. 1Lebanon0
  37. 1New Caledonia0
  38. 1Lao PDR0
  39. 1Tuvalu0
  40. 1St. Kitts and Nevis0
  41. 1Kiribati0
  42. 1Nicaragua0
  43. 1Cambodia0
  44. 1Kyrgyz Republic0
  45. 1Kenya0
  46. 1Taiwan0
  47. 1Uganda0
  48. 1Jamaica0
  49. 1Nepal0
  50. 1French Polynesia0
  51. 1West Bank and Gaza0
  52. 1Uruguay0
  53. 1Paraguay0
  54. 1Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0
  55. 1Naoero0
  56. 1St. Vincent and the Grenadines0
  57. 1British Virgin Islands0
  58. 1Haiti0
  59. 1Vanuatu0
  60. 1Samoa0
  61. 1Panama0
  62. 1Honduras0
  63. 1Zambia0
  64. 1Sao Tome and Principe0
  65. 1Suriname0
  66. 1Cabo Verde0
  67. 1Ethiopia0
  68. 1Fiji0
  69. 1Andorra0
  70. 1Greenland0
  71. 1Burkina Faso0
  72. 1Gambia, The0
  73. 1Georgia0
  74. 1Djibouti0
  75. 1Bermuda0
  76. 1Central African Republic0
  77. 1Burundi0
  78. 1Curacao0
  79. 1Antigua and Barbuda0
  80. 1Botswana0
  81. 1Aruba0
  82. 1Cyprus0
  83. 1Comoros0
  84. 1Armenia0
  85. 1Guinea0
  86. 1Bahamas, The0
  87. 1Faroe Islands0
  88. 1Benin0
  89. 1Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0
  90. 1Bhutan0
  91. 1Guinea-Bissau0
  92. 1Costa Rica0
  93. 1Bosnia and Herzegovina0
  94. 1Dominican Republic0
  95. 1Barbados0
  96. 1Dominica0
  97. 1Hong Kong SAR, China0
  98. 1Eritrea0
  99. 1Afghanistan0
  100. 1Grenada0
  101. 1Zimbabwe0
  102. 2Latvia8
  103. 3Estonia21
  104. 4Luxembourg29
  105. 5Tanzania188
  106. 6Ireland261
  107. 7Albania658
  108. 8Jordan1,560
  109. 9Greece3,082
  110. 10South Africa4,963
  111. 11Mauritania5,302
  112. 12Belize5,358
  113. 13Chile5,903
  114. 14Korea, Rep.6,083
  115. 15Belarus6,362
  116. 16Sweden12,354
  117. 17Switzerland14,012
  118. 18Papua New Guinea17,183
  119. 19Myanmar18,950
  120. 20Sudan21,733
  121. 21Bangladesh22,692
  122. 22Timor-Leste33,953
  123. 23Czechia36,769
  124. 24Israel59,239
  125. 25Niger64,785
  126. 26Cote d'Ivoire66,138
  127. 27Austria73,842
  128. 28Belgium74,122
  129. 29Slovak Republic81,545
  130. 30Finland85,634
  131. 31Guatemala86,630
  132. 32Cuba91,406
  133. 33Slovenia98,870
  134. 34Philippines110,149
  135. 35Denmark111,243
  136. 36Senegal113,740
  137. 37Bolivia122,031
  138. 38Bahrain122,651
  139. 39Hungary145,572
  140. 40Mozambique146,490
  141. 41Iceland172,186
  142. 42Congo, Dem. Rep.174,821
  143. 43Guyana175,254
  144. 44Trinidad and Tobago178,431
  145. 45Brunei Darussalam190,331
  146. 46Lithuania197,842
  147. 47Peru213,436
  148. 48Turkiye213,937
  149. 49Croatia304,075
  150. 50Tunisia320,145
  151. 51Japan335,664
  152. 52Chad349,943
  153. 53Azerbaijan372,014
  154. 54Equatorial Guinea394,574
  155. 55Thailand395,138
  156. 56Pakistan467,744
  157. 57Colombia579,792
  158. 58Bulgaria692,923
  159. 59Yemen, Rep.703,552
  160. 60Ghana763,017
  161. 61Romania795,922
  162. 62Uzbekistan829,550
  163. 63New Zealand972,423
  164. 64Netherlands1.02M
  165. 65Portugal1.02M
  166. 66Cameroon1.1M
  167. 67Viet Nam1.13M
  168. 68Kuwait1.14M
  169. 69Norway1.49M
  170. 70United Arab Emirates1.52M
  171. 71Germany1.65M
  172. 72France1.66M
  173. 73Italy1.74M
  174. 74Qatar1.74M
  175. 75Ukraine2.08M
  176. 76Syrian Arab Republic2.14M
  177. 77Gabon2.27M
  178. 78Turkmenistan2.53M
  179. 79Argentina2.54M
  180. 80India2.79M
  181. 81Malaysia2.88M
  182. 82Egypt, Arab Rep.3.06M
  183. 83Ecuador3.09M
  184. 84Indonesia3.2M
  185. 85United Kingdom3.42M
  186. 86Spain3.53M
  187. 87Poland3.57M
  188. 88Congo, Rep.3.64M
  189. 89Oman3.82M
  190. 90Angola3.87M
  191. 91China4.01M
  192. 92Saudi Arabia4.62M
  193. 93Kazakhstan9.91M
  194. 94Mexico10.76M
  195. 95Libya11.8M
  196. 96Nigeria12.18M
  197. 97Algeria14.82M
  198. 98Venezuela, RB15.63M
  199. 99Australia16.26M
  200. 100Canada17.12M
  201. 101Brazil17.51M
  202. 102Iraq34.18M
  203. 103Iran, Islamic Rep.42.89M
  204. 104United States61.33M
  205. 105Russian Federation67.36M

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring