Cumulative co2 flaring by country
Countries reporting
120
Highest
2.47 billion
United States
Lowest
1,631
Luxembourg
Median
16.72 million
Years covered
275
1750–2024
Data points
12,483
What the numbers show
Cumulative co2 flaring is currently reported for 120 countries. The highest value is 2.47 billion in United States; the lowest is 1,631 in Luxembourg.
The median across all reporting countries is 16.72 million, and the mean is 167.84 million.
Cumulative co2 flaring: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 2.47 billion | 2024 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Iran | 1.74 billion | 2024 | up 22.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Russia | 1.74 billion | 2024 | up 46.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Nigeria | 1.57 billion | 2024 | up 9.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Venezuela | 1.23 billion | 2024 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 1.07 billion | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Iraq | 946.27 million | 2024 | up 54.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Algeria | 781.89 million | 2024 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Canada | 666.77 million | 2024 | up 29.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Libya | 520.63 million | 2024 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 11 | Brazil | 507.68 million | 2024 | up 52.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Mexico | 498.77 million | 2024 | up 23.7% | volatile |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | 433.45 million | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 14 | Indonesia | 429.70 million | 2024 | up 10.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Kazakhstan | 375.06 million | 2024 | up 41.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Kuwait | 354.19 million | 2024 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Australia | 345.17 million | 2024 | up 83.5% | volatile |
| 18 | United Kingdom | 300.43 million | 2024 | up 15.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Angola | 279.33 million | 2024 | up 22.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Qatar | 215.79 million | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 21 | Oman | 194.95 million | 2024 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Malaysia | 181.49 million | 2024 | up 31.5% | volatile |
| 23 | India | 178.05 million | 2024 | up 20.1% | volatile |
| 24 | France | 177.11 million | 2024 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Ukraine | 177.04 million | 2024 | up 14.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Argentina | 173.57 million | 2024 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Gabon | 172.07 million | 2024 | up 18.0% | volatile |
| 28 | China | 166.84 million | 2024 | up 31.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Egypt | 140.21 million | 2024 | up 43.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Syria | 133.21 million | 2024 | up 14.7% | volatile |
| 31 | Poland | 126.21 million | 2024 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Uzbekistan | 117.06 million | 2024 | up 12.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Trinidad and Tobago | 107.42 million | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 34 | Italy | 100.90 million | 2024 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 35 | Germany | 98.83 million | 2024 | up 25.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Spain | 96.27 million | 2024 | up 63.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Congo | 95.52 million | 2024 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Ecuador | 88.28 million | 2024 | up 33.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Chile | 82.89 million | 2024 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Turkmenistan | 82.65 million | 2024 | up 49.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Brunei | 81.09 million | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 42 | Norway | 77.30 million | 2024 | up 17.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Colombia | 72.22 million | 2024 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Cameroon | 57.66 million | 2024 | up 41.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Bolivia | 49.36 million | 2024 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 46 | Equatorial Guinea | 46.50 million | 2024 | up 15.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Yemen | 46.06 million | 2024 | up 32.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Vietnam | 41.30 million | 2024 | up 49.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Romania | 34.32 million | 2024 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Netherlands | 33.31 million | 2024 | up 46.9% | volatile |
| 51 | New Zealand | 32.29 million | 2024 | up 42.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Pakistan | 30.23 million | 2024 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Peru | 27.05 million | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 54 | Portugal | 22.00 million | 2024 | up 94.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 20.89 million | 2024 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 56 | Croatia | 19.83 million | 2024 | up 17.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Tunisia | 19.21 million | 2024 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 58 | Denmark | 19.07 million | 2024 | up 10.2% | volatile |
| 59 | Japan | 17.19 million | 2024 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Sweden | 17.12 million | 2024 | up 32.1% | volatile |
| 61 | Azerbaijan | 16.32 million | 2024 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Thailand | 14.48 million | 2024 | up 65.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Hungary | 13.28 million | 2024 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 64 | Sudan | 13.21 million | 2024 | up 66.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Lithuania | 13.12 million | 2024 | up 20.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Bulgaria | 12.06 million | 2024 | up 150.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Belarus | 10.16 million | 2024 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Czechia | 8.99 million | 2024 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Ghana | 6.92 million | 2024 | up 649.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Myanmar | 6.54 million | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 71 | Papua New Guinea | 6.43 million | 2024 | up 20.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Turkey | 6.24 million | 2024 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 73 | Chad | 6.01 million | 2024 | up 183.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Afghanistan | 5.96 million | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 75 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.56 million | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 76 | Austria | 4.97 million | 2024 | up 28.4% | volatile |
| 77 | Slovenia | 4.89 million | 2024 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Iceland | 4.76 million | 2024 | up 52.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Cote d'Ivoire | 4.30 million | 2024 | up 28.7% | volatile |
| 80 | South Africa | 4.21 million | 2024 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 81 | Moldova | 3.60 million | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 82 | Belgium | 3.59 million | 2024 | up 36.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Philippines | 3.53 million | 2024 | up 118.1% | volatile |
| 84 | East Timor | 3.50 million | 2024 | up 32.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Finland | 2.92 million | 2024 | up 44.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Estonia | 2.84 million | 2024 | up 0.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Georgia | 2.80 million | 2024 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Slovakia | 2.64 million | 2024 | up 45.8% | volatile |
| 89 | Bahrain | 2.50 million | 2024 | up 633.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Armenia | 2.16 million | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 91 | Tajikistan | 2.09 million | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 92 | Mozambique | 1.58 million | 2024 | up 1,454.6% | volatile |
| 93 | Latvia | 1.56 million | 2024 | up 0.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Guyana | 1.47 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 95 | Switzerland | 1.28 million | 2024 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Niger | 1.20 million | 2024 | up 165.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Guatemala | 1.12 million | 2024 | up 1,163.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Serbia | 1.06 million | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 99 | Cuba | 1.05 million | 2024 | up 189.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Mauritania | 1.01 million | 2024 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 101 | Greece | 424,035 | 2024 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 102 | Bangladesh | 374,435 | 2024 | up 483.6% | volatile |
| 103 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 330,379 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 104 | North Macedonia | 162,426 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 105 | Albania | 152,939 | 2024 | up 1,196.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Israel | 128,858 | 2024 | up 19,693.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Senegal | 125,094 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 108 | Mongolia | 113,694 | 2024 | up 115.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Barbados | 109,896 | 2024 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Ireland | 103,754 | 2024 | up 9.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Jordan | 54,457 | 2024 | up 464.8% | volatile |
| 112 | Montenegro | 39,060 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 113 | South Korea | 24,642 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Cambodia | 23,701 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Belize | 22,358 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 116 | Rwanda | 21,984 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 117 | Ethiopia | 10,668 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Tanzania | 9,039 | 2024 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Suriname | 4,164 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 120 | Luxembourg | 1,631 | 2024 | up 30.2% | volatile |