Argentina vs Netherlands: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Argentina
0.0555 tonnes per person
in 2024
Netherlands
0.0561 tonnes per person
in 2024
Argentina rank
40th
Netherlands rank
39th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Argentina
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.0561 tonnes per person against 0.0555 tonnes per person in Argentina, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 40th and Netherlands ranks 39th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1205 tonnes per person 0.0063 tonnes per person 0.1142 tonnes per person Argentina
1970s 0.1616 tonnes per person 0.0037 tonnes per person 0.1579 tonnes per person Argentina
1980s 0.1901 tonnes per person 0.0074 tonnes per person 0.1827 tonnes per person Argentina
1990s 0.0886 tonnes per person 0.0398 tonnes per person 0.0488 tonnes per person Argentina
2000s 0.0274 tonnes per person 0.0587 tonnes per person 0.0314 tonnes per person Netherlands
2010s 0.0264 tonnes per person 0.0621 tonnes per person 0.0357 tonnes per person Netherlands
2020s 0.0488 tonnes per person 0.0582 tonnes per person 0.0093 tonnes per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Argentina or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.0561 tonnes per person against 0.0555 tonnes per person in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Argentina and Netherlands?
0.0006 tonnes per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Netherlands?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Netherlands rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Argentina ranks 40th and Netherlands ranks 39th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita 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
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.