Belarus vs Sweden: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Belarus
6,362 tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
12,354 tonnes
in 2024
Belarus rank
91st
Sweden rank
90th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Belarus
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 12,354 tonnes against 6,362 tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 5,992 tonnes.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.9 times Belarus's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 90th of 215 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,549 tonnes | 332,859 tonnes | 326,310 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6,480 tonnes | 564,816 tonnes | 558,336 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6,238 tonnes | 763,507 tonnes | 757,269 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 6,349 tonnes | 101,588 tonnes | 95,240 tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Belarus or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 12,354 tonnes against 6,362 tonnes in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Belarus and Sweden?
- 5,992 tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Sweden rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Belarus ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 90th 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.