Chile vs South Africa: Annual co2 flaring

Chile
5,903
in 2024
South Africa
4,963
in 2024
Chile rank
93rd
South Africa rank
96th

Annual co2 flaring over time

  • Chile
  • South Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M195219882024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 5,903 against 4,963 in South Africa, a difference of 940.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 96th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 768,456 169,723 598,733 Chile
2000s 369,677 228,349 141,328 Chile
2010s 69,010 71,702 2,693 South Africa
2020s 11,813 38,810 26,997 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co2 flaring, Chile or South Africa?
Chile, at 5,903 against 4,963 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co2 flaring between Chile and South Africa?
940, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for annual co2 flaring?
Chile ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 96th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed