Angola vs Kazakhstan: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Angola
3.87 million tonnes
in 2024
Kazakhstan
9.91 million tonnes
in 2024
Angola rank
16th
Kazakhstan rank
13th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Angola
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 9.91 million tonnes against 3.87 million tonnes in Angola, a difference of 6.03 million tonnes.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 2.6 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 16th and Kazakhstan ranks 13th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.81 million tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | 360,494 tonnes | Angola |
| 1980s | 2.34 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 869,993 tonnes | Angola |
| 1990s | 6.88 million tonnes | 5.83 million tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | Angola |
| 2000s | 8.56 million tonnes | 10.47 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 6.61 million tonnes | 13.32 million tonnes | 6.71 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 3.47 million tonnes | 9.94 million tonnes | 6.47 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Angola or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 9.91 million tonnes against 3.87 million tonnes in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Angola and Kazakhstan?
- 6.03 million tonnes, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Kazakhstan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Kazakhstan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Angola ranks 16th and Kazakhstan ranks 13th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.