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Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

t · lower is better · 205 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1West Bank and Gaza0
  2. 1Panama0
  3. 1Palau0
  4. 1Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0
  5. 1Samoa0
  6. 1Paraguay0
  7. 1French Polynesia0
  8. 1Naoero0
  9. 1British Virgin Islands0
  10. 1Singapore0
  11. 1Nepal0
  12. 1Solomon Islands0
  13. 1Sierra Leone0
  14. 1El Salvador0
  15. 1Somalia, Fed. Rep.0
  16. 1South Sudan0
  17. 1Sao Tome and Principe0
  18. 1St. Vincent and the Grenadines0
  19. 1Nicaragua0
  20. 1Eswatini0
  21. 1Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0
  22. 1Seychelles0
  23. 1Turks and Caicos Islands0
  24. 1Togo0
  25. 1Zambia0
  26. 1New Caledonia0
  27. 1Tonga0
  28. 1Namibia0
  29. 1Tuvalu0
  30. 1Taiwan0
  31. 1Uganda0
  32. 1Zimbabwe0
  33. 1Uruguay0
  34. 1Vanuatu0
  35. 1Benin0
  36. 1Comoros0
  37. 1Dominican Republic0
  38. 1Hong Kong SAR, China0
  39. 1Burkina Faso0
  40. 1Grenada0
  41. 1Haiti0
  42. 1Mali0
  43. 1Burundi0
  44. 1Honduras0
  45. 1Maldives0
  46. 1Botswana0
  47. 1Guinea-Bissau0
  48. 1Eritrea0
  49. 1Malawi0
  50. 1Bhutan0
  51. 1Macao SAR, China0
  52. 1Liberia0
  53. 1Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0
  54. 1Bahamas, The0
  55. 1Morocco0
  56. 1Fiji0
  57. 1Cabo Verde0
  58. 1Jamaica0
  59. 1Lesotho0
  60. 1Gambia, The0
  61. 1Cyprus0
  62. 1Sri Lanka0
  63. 1Dominica0
  64. 1Kenya0
  65. 1Madagascar0
  66. 1Lao PDR0
  67. 1Liechtenstein0
  68. 1Marshall Islands0
  69. 1Andorra0
  70. 1Lebanon0
  71. 1Faroe Islands0
  72. 1Mauritius0
  73. 1Djibouti0
  74. 1Curacao0
  75. 1St. Lucia0
  76. 1Kiribati0
  77. 1Aruba0
  78. 1St. Kitts and Nevis0
  79. 1Greenland0
  80. 1Guinea0
  81. 1Malta0
  82. 1Central African Republic0
  83. 1Costa Rica0
  84. 1Antigua and Barbuda0
  85. 1Bermuda0
  86. 2Luxembourg1,631
  87. 3Suriname4,164
  88. 4Tanzania9,039
  89. 5Ethiopia10,668
  90. 6Rwanda21,984
  91. 7Belize22,358
  92. 8Cambodia23,701
  93. 9Korea, Rep.24,642
  94. 10Montenegro39,060
  95. 11Jordan54,457
  96. 12Ireland103,754
  97. 13Barbados109,896
  98. 14Mongolia113,694
  99. 15Senegal125,094
  100. 16Israel128,858
  101. 17Albania152,939
  102. 18North Macedonia162,426
  103. 19Bosnia and Herzegovina330,379
  104. 20Bangladesh374,435
  105. 21Greece424,035
  106. 22Mauritania1.01M
  107. 23Cuba1.05M
  108. 24Serbia1.06M
  109. 25Guatemala1.12M
  110. 26Niger1.2M
  111. 27Switzerland1.28M
  112. 28Guyana1.47M
  113. 29Latvia1.56M
  114. 30Mozambique1.58M
  115. 31Tajikistan2.09M
  116. 32Armenia2.16M
  117. 33Bahrain2.5M
  118. 34Slovak Republic2.64M
  119. 35Georgia2.8M
  120. 36Estonia2.84M
  121. 37Finland2.92M
  122. 38Timor-Leste3.5M
  123. 39Philippines3.53M
  124. 40Belgium3.59M
  125. 41Moldova3.6M
  126. 42South Africa4.21M
  127. 43Cote d'Ivoire4.3M
  128. 44Iceland4.76M
  129. 45Slovenia4.89M
  130. 46Austria4.97M
  131. 47Kyrgyz Republic5.56M
  132. 48Afghanistan5.96M
  133. 49Chad6.01M
  134. 50Turkiye6.24M
  135. 51Papua New Guinea6.43M
  136. 52Myanmar6.54M
  137. 53Ghana6.92M
  138. 54Czechia8.99M
  139. 55Belarus10.16M
  140. 56Bulgaria12.06M
  141. 57Lithuania13.12M
  142. 58Sudan13.21M
  143. 59Hungary13.28M
  144. 60Thailand14.48M
  145. 61Azerbaijan16.32M
  146. 62Sweden17.12M
  147. 63Japan17.19M
  148. 64Denmark19.07M
  149. 65Tunisia19.21M
  150. 66Croatia19.83M
  151. 67Congo, Dem. Rep.20.89M
  152. 68Portugal22M
  153. 69Peru27.05M
  154. 70Pakistan30.23M
  155. 71New Zealand32.29M
  156. 72Netherlands33.31M
  157. 73Romania34.32M
  158. 74Viet Nam41.3M
  159. 75Yemen, Rep.46.06M
  160. 76Equatorial Guinea46.5M
  161. 77Bolivia49.36M
  162. 78Cameroon57.66M
  163. 79Colombia72.22M
  164. 80Norway77.3M
  165. 81Brunei Darussalam81.09M
  166. 82Turkmenistan82.65M
  167. 83Chile82.89M
  168. 84Ecuador88.28M
  169. 85Congo, Rep.95.52M
  170. 86Spain96.27M
  171. 87Germany98.83M
  172. 88Italy100.9M
  173. 89Trinidad and Tobago107.42M
  174. 90Uzbekistan117.06M
  175. 91Poland126.21M
  176. 92Syrian Arab Republic133.21M
  177. 93Egypt, Arab Rep.140.21M
  178. 94China166.84M
  179. 95Gabon172.07M
  180. 96Argentina173.57M
  181. 97Ukraine177.04M
  182. 98France177.11M
  183. 99India178.05M
  184. 100Malaysia181.49M
  185. 101Oman194.95M
  186. 102Qatar215.79M
  187. 103Angola279.33M
  188. 104United Kingdom300.43M
  189. 105Australia345.17M
  190. 106Kuwait354.19M
  191. 107Kazakhstan375.06M
  192. 108Indonesia429.7M
  193. 109United Arab Emirates433.45M
  194. 110Mexico498.78M
  195. 111Brazil507.68M
  196. 112Libya520.63M
  197. 113Canada666.77M
  198. 114Algeria781.89M
  199. 115Iraq946.27M
  200. 116Saudi Arabia1.07B
  201. 117Venezuela, RB1.23B
  202. 118Nigeria1.57B
  203. 119Russian Federation1.74B
  204. 120Iran, Islamic Rep.1.74B
  205. 121United States2.47B

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring