Bangladesh vs Greece: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Bangladesh
374,435 tonnes
in 2024
Greece
424,035 tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
102nd
Greece rank
101st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Bangladesh
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 424,035 tonnes against 374,435 tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 49,600 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Greece ranks 101st of 215 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 236,822 tonnes | 236,822 tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 318,450 tonnes | 318,450 tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 92,820 tonnes | 373,132 tonnes | 280,312 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 312,556 tonnes | 418,191 tonnes | 105,635 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Bangladesh or Greece?
- Greece, at 424,035 tonnes against 374,435 tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Bangladesh and Greece?
- 49,600 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Greece?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Greece rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Greece 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 Cumulative 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.