Greece vs Ireland: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring

Greece

3,082 tonnes

in 2024

Ireland

261 tonnes

in 2024

Greece rank

97th

Ireland rank

100th

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

Greece currently reports 3,082 tonnes against 261 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 2,821 tonnes.

That makes Greece's figure about 11.8 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 97th and Ireland ranks 100th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.