Cumulative co2 flaring in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Cumulative co2 flaring was 46.50 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 flaring in Equatorial Guinea, 1994–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co2 flaring in Equatorial Guinea is 46.50 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 flaring in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 46.50 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.08 million, in 1994.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.08 million | — |
| 1995 | 2.22 million | +106.2% |
| 1996 | 3.45 million | +55.3% |
| 1997 | 5.12 million | +48.5% |
| 1998 | 7.16 million | +39.8% |
| 1999 | 9.34 million | +30.5% |
| 2000 | 11.60 million | +24.3% |
| 2001 | 14.20 million | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 16.16 million | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 18.30 million | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 20.83 million | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 23.38 million | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 25.84 million | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 28.39 million | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 30.74 million | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 32.76 million | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 34.89 million | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 36.58 million | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 37.82 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 39.09 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 40.33 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 41.42 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 42.29 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 42.86 million | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 43.48 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 44.01 million | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 44.83 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 45.31 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 45.72 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 46.11 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 46.50 million | +0.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 46.50 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 million, 42.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 flaring in Equatorial Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +106.2% | 1.08 million | 2.22 million |
| 1996 | +55.3% | 2.22 million | 3.45 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.72 million | 1.08 million | 9.34 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 22.22 million | 11.60 million | 32.76 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.28 million | 34.89 million | 44.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.69 million | 44.83 million | 46.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 300,667 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0402 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5221 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0063 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co2 flaring in Equatorial Guinea?
- Cumulative co2 flaring in Equatorial Guinea was 46.50 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 46.50 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 million in 1994.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for cumulative co2 flaring?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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