Cumulative co2 flaring in Chad
Chad: Cumulative co2 flaring was 6.01 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 flaring in Chad, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co2 flaring in Chad stood at 6.01 million. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 183.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 flaring in Chad peaked at 6.01 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Chad ranks 73rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 flaring in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 5,401 | — |
| 1995 | 11,452 | +112.0% |
| 1996 | 18,653 | +62.9% |
| 1997 | 21,078 | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 23,253 | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 24,178 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 24,378 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 28,004 | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 46,257 | +65.2% |
| 2003 | 184,879 | +299.7% |
| 2004 | 339,954 | +83.9% |
| 2005 | 499,880 | +47.0% |
| 2006 | 669,407 | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 882,666 | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 1.12 million | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 1.22 million | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 1.37 million | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 1.56 million | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 1.82 million | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 2.12 million | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 2.57 million | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 3.07 million | +19.5% |
| 2017 | 3.51 million | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 3.91 million | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 4.23 million | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 4.51 million | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 4.85 million | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 5.26 million | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 5.66 million | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 6.01 million | +6.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 flaring in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +299.7% | 46,257 | 184,879 |
| 1995 | +112.0% | 5,401 | 11,452 |
| 2004 | +83.9% | 184,879 | 339,954 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1990s | 17,336 | 5,401 | 24,178 | 6 |
| 2000s | 480,762 | 24,378 | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 million | 1.22 million | 4.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.26 million | 4.51 million | 6.01 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 70 Myanmar 6.54 million compare
- 71 Papua New Guinea 6.43 million compare
- 72 Turkey 6.24 million compare
- 74 Afghanistan 5.96 million compare
- 75 Kyrgyzstan 5.56 million compare
- 76 Austria 4.97 million compare
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co2 flaring in Chad?
- Cumulative co2 flaring in Chad was 6.01 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 6.01 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Chad rank for cumulative co2 flaring?
- Chad ranks 73rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad 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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