France vs Malaysia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

France

177.11 million tonnes

in 2024

Malaysia

181.49 million tonnes

in 2024

France rank

24th

Malaysia rank

22nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

Malaysia currently reports 181.49 million tonnes against 177.11 million tonnes in France, a difference of 4.38 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.

France ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 22nd 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.