Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Cuba
Cuba: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled was 1.05 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Cuba, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 1.05 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 189.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Cuba peaked at 1.05 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1994.
That places Cuba 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Cuba, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 96,511 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 197,407 tonnes | +104.5% |
| 2014 | 363,890 tonnes | +84.3% |
| 2015 | 517,936 tonnes | +42.3% |
| 2016 | 599,760 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 607,153 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 633,843 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 664,683 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 691,732 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 764,351 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 850,400 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 963,166 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 1.05 million tonnes | +9.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1.05 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 million tonnes, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +104.5% | 96,511 tonnes | 197,407 tonnes |
| 2014 | +84.3% | 197,407 tonnes | 363,890 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 368,118 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 664,683 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 864,844 tonnes | 691,732 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More climate change data for Cuba
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 70.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,149 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 320.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 500.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Cuba?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Cuba was 1.05 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Cuba rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
- Cuba ranks 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative co2 flaring Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.