Annual co2 flaring in Argentina
Argentina: Annual co2 flaring was 2.54 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.54 million
Change on year
up 23.6%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
7.15 million
in 1984
All-time low
599,396
in 2008
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Annual co2 flaring in Argentina, 1966–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co2 flaring in Argentina is 2.54 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.6% on the previous year and up 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 flaring in Argentina peaked at 7.15 million in 1984 and was at its lowest, 599,396, in 2008.
Argentina ranks 27th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co2 flaring in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 2.34 million | — |
| 1967 | 2.80 million | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 2.88 million | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 2.83 million | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 2.81 million | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 2.84 million | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 2.74 million | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 3.13 million | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 3.06 million | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 3.90 million | +27.4% |
| 1976 | 5.28 million | +35.4% |
| 1977 | 5.41 million | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 6.25 million | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 6.60 million | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 6.16 million | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 5.14 million | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 5.60 million | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 5.20 million | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 7.15 million | +37.6% |
| 1985 | 6.19 million | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 4.80 million | -22.4% |
| 1987 | 4.78 million | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 5.87 million | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 6.26 million | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 4.79 million | -23.6% |
| 1991 | 4.10 million | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 4.00 million | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 4.75 million | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 1.98 million | -58.4% |
| 1995 | 2.89 million | +45.9% |
| 1996 | 2.15 million | -25.5% |
| 1997 | 2.21 million | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.69 million | -23.2% |
| 1999 | 1.88 million | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 1.47 million | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 1.51 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.51 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.30 million | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 1.09 million | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 912,796 | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 799,053 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 694,586 | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 599,396 | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 693,311 | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 612,448 | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 871,624 | +42.3% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million | +29.7% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 1.39 million | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 1.22 million | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 841,232 | -30.9% |
| 2017 | 959,820 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.36 million | +41.6% |
| 2019 | 1.77 million | +30.3% |
| 2020 | 1.99 million | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 2.32 million | +17.0% |
| 2022 | 2.20 million | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 2.05 million | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 2.54 million | +23.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 2.54 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,109, 2288.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.71 million | 2.34 million | 2.88 million | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.20 million | 2.74 million | 6.60 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.71 million | 4.78 million | 7.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.04 million | 1.69 million | 4.79 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 million | 599,396 | 1.51 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 million | 612,448 | 1.77 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 million | 1.99 million | 2.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 flaring in Argentina?
- Annual co2 flaring in Argentina was 2.54 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 flaring recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 7.15 million in 1984.
- What is the lowest annual co2 flaring recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 599,396 in 2008.
- How does Argentina rank for annual co2 flaring?
- Argentina ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 flaring rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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