Belarus vs Sweden: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Belarus
0.0007 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sweden
0.0012 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belarus rank
90th
Sweden rank
87th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Belarus
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0012 tonnes per person against 0.0007 tonnes per person in Belarus, a difference of 0.0005 tonnes per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Belarus's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 90th and Sweden ranks 87th of 213 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0006 tonnes per person 0.038 tonnes per person 0.0374 tonnes per person Sweden
2000s 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.0621 tonnes per person 0.0615 tonnes per person Sweden
2010s 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.0782 tonnes per person 0.0776 tonnes per person Sweden
2020s 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.0098 tonnes per person 0.0091 tonnes per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Belarus or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0012 tonnes per person against 0.0007 tonnes per person in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Belarus and Sweden?
0.0005 tonnes per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Sweden rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Belarus ranks 90th and Sweden ranks 87th 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.