Belarus vs Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Belarus
10.16 million tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
13.21 million tonnes
in 2024
Belarus rank
67th
Sudan rank
64th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Belarus
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 13.21 million tonnes against 10.16 million tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 3.04 million tonnes.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Belarus ranks 67th and Sudan ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 2.44 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 1980s | 7.49 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 7.49 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 1990s | 9.97 million tonnes | 115,642 tonnes | 9.86 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2000s | 10.04 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | 7.95 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2010s | 10.10 million tonnes | 8.35 million tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2020s | 10.15 million tonnes | 12.79 million tonnes | 2.64 million tonnes | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Belarus or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 13.21 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 Sudan?
- 3.04 million tonnes, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Belarus ranks 67th and Sudan ranks 64th 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.