Bolivia vs Colombia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

Bolivia

49.36 million tonnes

in 2024

Colombia

72.22 million tonnes

in 2024

Bolivia rank

45th

Colombia rank

43rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

Colombia currently reports 72.22 million tonnes against 49.36 million tonnes in Bolivia, a difference of 22.86 million tonnes.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 45th and Colombia ranks 43rd 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.