Luxembourg vs Tanzania: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring

Luxembourg
29 tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
188 tonnes
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
102nd
Tanzania rank
101st

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Tanzania
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 188 tonnes against 29 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 159 tonnes.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 6.5 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 102nd and Tanzania ranks 101st of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 35.33 tonnes 0 tonnes 35.33 tonnes Luxembourg
2000s 62.8 tonnes 0 tonnes 62.8 tonnes Luxembourg
2010s 51.5 tonnes 885.1 tonnes 833.6 tonnes Tanzania
2020s 33.2 tonnes 37.6 tonnes 4.4 tonnes Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Luxembourg or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 188 tonnes against 29 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Luxembourg and Tanzania?
159 tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Tanzania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Tanzania rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
Luxembourg ranks 102nd and Tanzania ranks 101st 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

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

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