Ecuador vs Turkmenistan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

Ecuador
88.28 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkmenistan
82.65 million tonnes
in 2024
Ecuador rank
38th
Turkmenistan rank
40th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Ecuador
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 88.28 million tonnes against 82.65 million tonnes in Turkmenistan, a difference of 5.62 million tonnes.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Ecuador ranks 38th and Turkmenistan ranks 40th of 215 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1960s 179,720 tonnes 0 tonnes 179,720 tonnes Ecuador
1970s 3.38 million tonnes 1.44 million tonnes 1.95 million tonnes Ecuador
1980s 11.22 million tonnes 4.28 million tonnes 6.94 million tonnes Ecuador
1990s 27.41 million tonnes 8.40 million tonnes 19.01 million tonnes Ecuador
2000s 46.76 million tonnes 25.84 million tonnes 20.92 million tonnes Ecuador
2010s 67.31 million tonnes 56.13 million tonnes 11.19 million tonnes Ecuador
2020s 82.58 million tonnes 78.06 million tonnes 4.52 million tonnes Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Ecuador or Turkmenistan?
Ecuador, at 88.28 million tonnes against 82.65 million tonnes in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Ecuador and Turkmenistan?
5.62 million tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Turkmenistan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Turkmenistan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Ecuador ranks 38th and Turkmenistan ranks 40th 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

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

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.