Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 375.06 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
375.06 million tonnes
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
15th
of 215 countries
All-time high
375.06 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan, 1830–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan stood at 375.06 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 173 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan peaked at 375.06 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.

That places Kazakhstan 15th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 4
1850s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 4
1860s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1870s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1880s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1890s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1900s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1910s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1920s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1930s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1940s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1950s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1970s 6.67 million tonnes 0 tonnes 14.45 million tonnes 10
1980s 21.73 million tonnes 15.69 million tonnes 29.14 million tonnes 10
1990s 61.60 million tonnes 35.74 million tonnes 87.41 million tonnes 10
2000s 139.47 million tonnes 94.35 million tonnes 192.16 million tonnes 10
2010s 268.76 million tonnes 206.17 million tonnes 325.35 million tonnes 10
2020s 355.10 million tonnes 334.72 million tonnes 375.06 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 12 Mexico 498.77 million tonnes compare
  2. 13 United Arab Emirates 433.45 million tonnes compare
  3. 14 Indonesia 429.70 million tonnes compare
  4. 16 Kuwait 354.19 million tonnes compare
  5. 17 Australia 345.17 million tonnes compare
  6. 18 United Kingdom 300.43 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan?
Cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan was 375.06 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 375.06 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
How does Kazakhstan rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Kazakhstan ranks 15th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by 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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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.