Ethiopia vs Suriname: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

Ethiopia
10,668 tonnes
in 2024
Suriname
4,164 tonnes
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
117th
Suriname rank
119th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Suriname
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199420092024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 10,668 tonnes against 4,164 tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 6,504 tonnes.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.6 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Suriname ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 119th of 215 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
2000s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
2010s 2,428 tonnes 0 tonnes 2,428 tonnes Ethiopia
2020s 10,668 tonnes 2,498 tonnes 8,170 tonnes Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Ethiopia or Suriname?
Ethiopia, at 10,668 tonnes against 4,164 tonnes in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Ethiopia and Suriname?
6,504 tonnes, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Suriname?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Suriname rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Ethiopia ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 119th 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.