Netherlands vs Peru: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Netherlands
33.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru
27.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Netherlands rank
50th
Peru rank
53rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Netherlands
- Peru
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 33.31 million tonnes against 27.05 million tonnes in Peru, a difference of 6.26 million tonnes.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Netherlands ranks 50th and Peru ranks 53rd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 410,370 tonnes | 7.76 million tonnes | 7.35 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1980s | 1.00 million tonnes | 16.39 million tonnes | 15.39 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1990s | 5.78 million tonnes | 20.18 million tonnes | 14.40 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2000s | 12.51 million tonnes | 23.27 million tonnes | 10.76 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2010s | 23.25 million tonnes | 25.28 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2020s | 31.21 million tonnes | 26.72 million tonnes | 4.48 million tonnes | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Netherlands or Peru?
- Netherlands, at 33.31 million tonnes against 27.05 million tonnes in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Netherlands and Peru?
- 6.26 million tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Peru?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Peru rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Netherlands ranks 50th and Peru ranks 53rd 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.