Egypt vs Indonesia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring
Egypt
0.7%
in 2024
Indonesia
0.8%
in 2024
Egypt rank
24th
Indonesia rank
22nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Egypt
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Indonesia ahead.
Egypt ranks 24th and Indonesia ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from flaring, Egypt or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from flaring between Egypt and Indonesia?
- 0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Indonesia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Indonesia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Egypt ranks 24th and Indonesia ranks 22nd 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
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.