Belgium vs Cuba: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Belgium
0.0063 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cuba
0.0083 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
69th
Cuba rank
67th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Belgium
  • Cuba
00.0050.010.015199020072024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.0083 tonnes per person against 0.0063 tonnes per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.002 tonnes per person.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 69th and Cuba ranks 67th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Cuba Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0093 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0093 tonnes per person Belgium
2000s 0.0121 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0121 tonnes per person Belgium
2010s 0.0086 tonnes per person 0.0059 tonnes per person 0.0027 tonnes per person Belgium
2020s 0.0079 tonnes per person 0.0071 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Belgium or Cuba?
Cuba, at 0.0083 tonnes per person against 0.0063 tonnes per person in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Belgium and Cuba?
0.002 tonnes per person, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cuba?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Cuba rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Belgium ranks 69th and Cuba ranks 67th 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.