Azerbaijan vs Japan: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring

Azerbaijan
0.1%
in 2024
Japan
0.1%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
53rd
Japan rank
55th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Japan
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 53rd and Japan ranks 55th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Azerbaijan
1980s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Azerbaijan
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Japan
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Japan
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Japan
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from flaring, Azerbaijan or Japan?
Azerbaijan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from flaring between Azerbaijan and Japan?
0.0%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Japan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Japan rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
Azerbaijan ranks 53rd and Japan ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global 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
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.