Belarus vs Lithuania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Belarus
10.16 million tonnes
in 2024
Lithuania
13.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Belarus rank
67th
Lithuania rank
65th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Belarus
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 13.12 million tonnes against 10.16 million tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 2.96 million tonnes.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.3 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Lithuania ahead.
Belarus ranks 67th and Lithuania ranks 65th of 215 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 4 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 2.44 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 516,802 tonnes | Belarus |
| 1980s | 7.49 million tonnes | 5.89 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 1990s | 9.97 million tonnes | 8.07 million tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2000s | 10.04 million tonnes | 9.06 million tonnes | 976,304 tonnes | Belarus |
| 2010s | 10.10 million tonnes | 11.02 million tonnes | 912,833 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 10.15 million tonnes | 12.71 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Belarus or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 13.12 million tonnes against 10.16 million tonnes in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Belarus and Lithuania?
- 2.96 million tonnes, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Lithuania?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Lithuania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Belarus ranks 67th and Lithuania ranks 65th 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.