Indonesia vs United Arab Emirates: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Indonesia
429.70 million tonnes
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
433.45 million tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia rank
14th
United Arab Emirates rank
13th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Indonesia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 433.45 million tonnes against 429.70 million tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 3.75 million tonnes.
Across all 55 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 13th of 215 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.66 million tonnes | 148.95 million tonnes | 109.29 million tonnes | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 156.02 million tonnes | 336.63 million tonnes | 180.61 million tonnes | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 250.63 million tonnes | 376.79 million tonnes | 126.17 million tonnes | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 337.06 million tonnes | 399.04 million tonnes | 61.99 million tonnes | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 391.72 million tonnes | 416.72 million tonnes | 25.00 million tonnes | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 423.10 million tonnes | 430.19 million tonnes | 7.09 million tonnes | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Indonesia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 433.45 million tonnes against 429.70 million tonnes in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Indonesia and United Arab Emirates?
- 3.75 million tonnes, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Indonesia ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 13th 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.