Croatia vs Portugal: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Croatia
19.83 million tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
22.00 million tonnes
in 2024
Croatia rank
56th
Portugal rank
54th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Croatia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 22.00 million tonnes against 19.83 million tonnes in Croatia, a difference of 2.17 million tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 54th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.97 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 2.96 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 2000s | 11.32 million tonnes | 5.12 million tonnes | 6.20 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 2010s | 16.86 million tonnes | 12.02 million tonnes | 4.84 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 2020s | 19.21 million tonnes | 19.91 million tonnes | 705,100 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Croatia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 22.00 million tonnes against 19.83 million tonnes in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Croatia and Portugal?
- 2.17 million tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Portugal rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Croatia ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 54th 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.