Cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina

Argentina: Cumulative co2 flaring was 173.57 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
173.57 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
26th
of 215 countries
All-time high
173.57 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.34 million
in 1966
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina, 1966–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina stood at 173.57 million. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina peaked at 173.57 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.34 million, in 1966.

Argentina ranks 26th 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.

Cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina, 1966 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1966 2.34 million —
1967 5.14 million +119.2%
1968 8.02 million +55.9%
1969 10.85 million +35.3%
1970 13.66 million +25.9%
1971 16.50 million +20.8%
1972 19.25 million +16.6%
1973 22.38 million +16.3%
1974 25.44 million +13.7%
1975 29.34 million +15.3%
1976 34.63 million +18.0%
1977 40.03 million +15.6%
1978 46.28 million +15.6%
1979 52.88 million +14.3%
1980 59.04 million +11.6%
1981 64.18 million +8.7%
1982 69.78 million +8.7%
1983 74.97 million +7.4%
1984 82.12 million +9.5%
1985 88.31 million +7.5%
1986 93.11 million +5.4%
1987 97.89 million +5.1%
1988 103.76 million +6.0%
1989 110.02 million +6.0%
1990 114.81 million +4.3%
1991 118.91 million +3.6%
1992 122.91 million +3.4%
1993 127.66 million +3.9%
1994 129.64 million +1.5%
1995 132.53 million +2.2%
1996 134.68 million +1.6%
1997 136.88 million +1.6%
1998 138.58 million +1.2%
1999 140.46 million +1.4%
2000 141.93 million +1.0%
2001 143.43 million +1.1%
2002 144.94 million +1.1%
2003 146.24 million +0.9%
2004 147.33 million +0.7%
2005 148.24 million +0.6%
2006 149.04 million +0.5%
2007 149.74 million +0.5%
2008 150.34 million +0.4%
2009 151.03 million +0.5%
2010 151.64 million +0.4%
2011 152.51 million +0.6%
2012 153.64 million +0.7%
2013 154.93 million +0.8%
2014 156.32 million +0.9%
2015 157.54 million +0.8%
2016 158.38 million +0.5%
2017 159.34 million +0.6%
2018 160.70 million +0.9%
2019 162.47 million +1.1%
2020 164.46 million +1.2%
2021 166.78 million +1.4%
2022 168.98 million +1.3%
2023 171.03 million +1.2%
2024 173.57 million +1.5%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 173.57 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 million, 159.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina 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.

YearChange FromTo
1967 +119.2% 2.34 million 5.14 million
1968 +55.9% 5.14 million 8.02 million
1969 +35.3% 8.02 million 10.85 million
1970 +25.9% 10.85 million 13.66 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.59 million 2.34 million 10.85 million 4
1970s 30.04 million 13.66 million 52.88 million 10
1980s 84.32 million 59.04 million 110.02 million 10
1990s 129.71 million 114.81 million 140.46 million 10
2000s 147.22 million 141.93 million 151.03 million 10
2010s 156.75 million 151.64 million 162.47 million 10
2020s 168.96 million 164.46 million 173.57 million 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 23 India 178.05 million compare
  2. 24 France 177.11 million compare
  3. 25 Ukraine 177.04 million compare
  4. 27 Gabon 172.07 million compare
  5. 28 China 166.84 million compare
  6. 29 Egypt 140.21 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina?
Cumulative co2 flaring in Argentina was 173.57 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 173.57 million in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2.34 million in 1966.
How does Argentina rank for cumulative co2 flaring?
Argentina ranks 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 Cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
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