Australia vs Kuwait: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

Australia
345.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Kuwait
354.19 million tonnes
in 2024
Australia rank
17th
Kuwait rank
16th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 354.19 million tonnes against 345.17 million tonnes in Australia, a difference of 9.02 million tonnes.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 16th of 215 countries.

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About this data

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