Argentina vs France: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

Argentina

173.57 million tonnes

in 2024

France

177.11 million tonnes

in 2024

Argentina rank

26th

France rank

24th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

France currently reports 177.11 million tonnes against 173.57 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 3.54 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 26th and France ranks 24th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative 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

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.