Ecuador vs Indonesia: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Ecuador
3.09 million tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia
3.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Ecuador rank
23rd
Indonesia rank
22nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Ecuador
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 3.20 million tonnes against 3.09 million tonnes in Ecuador, a difference of 106,630 tonnes.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 23rd and Indonesia ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 613,676 tonnes | 10.33 million tonnes | 9.72 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 981,995 tonnes | 8.77 million tonnes | 7.79 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 1.96 million tonnes | 10.73 million tonnes | 8.77 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 2.05 million tonnes | 6.40 million tonnes | 4.35 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.91 million tonnes | 5.07 million tonnes | 3.16 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 2.55 million tonnes | 3.32 million tonnes | 770,670 tonnes | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Ecuador or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 3.20 million tonnes against 3.09 million tonnes in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Ecuador and Indonesia?
- 106,630 tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Indonesia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Indonesia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Ecuador ranks 23rd and Indonesia ranks 22nd 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.