Ecuador vs Egypt: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring

Ecuador
0.7%
in 2024
Egypt
0.7%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
23rd
Egypt rank
24th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
00.511.5196819962024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Egypt ahead.

Ecuador ranks 23rd and Egypt ranks 24th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 0.6% 0.4% Egypt
1970s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% Egypt
1980s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Ecuador
1990s 0.7% 1.2% 0.5% Egypt
2000s 0.6% 1.0% 0.4% Egypt
2010s 0.5% 1.2% 0.7% Egypt
2020s 0.6% 0.9% 0.3% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from flaring, Ecuador or Egypt?
Ecuador, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from flaring between Ecuador and Egypt?
0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Egypt?
52 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Egypt rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
Ecuador ranks 23rd and Egypt ranks 24th 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.