Luxembourg vs Tanzania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Luxembourg
1,631 tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
9,039 tonnes
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
120th
Tanzania rank
118th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Luxembourg
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 9,039 tonnes against 1,631 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 7,408 tonnes.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 5.5 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 120th and Tanzania ranks 118th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228.17 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 228.17 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 644.6 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 644.6 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1,262 tonnes | 6,147 tonnes | 4,885 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1,570 tonnes | 8,889 tonnes | 7,319 tonnes | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Luxembourg or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 9,039 tonnes against 1,631 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Luxembourg and Tanzania?
- 7,408 tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Tanzania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Tanzania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Luxembourg ranks 120th and Tanzania ranks 118th 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.