Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 162,426 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
162,426 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 215 countries
All-time high
162,426 tonnes
in 1991
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1885
Years of data
127
1885–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in North Macedonia, 1885–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 162,426 tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024. That is the highest value across all 127 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in North Macedonia peaked at 162,426 tonnes in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1885.
North Macedonia ranks 104th 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 emissions from flaring in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1891 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1892 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1898 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1899 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1901 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1902 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1903 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1905 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1906 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1926 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1938 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1943 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1945 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1947 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1949 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1950 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1952 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1953 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1954 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1955 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1956 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1957 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1958 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1959 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 12,140 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 25,268 tonnes | +108.1% |
| 1982 | 38,067 tonnes | +50.7% |
| 1983 | 49,516 tonnes | +30.1% |
| 1984 | 60,897 tonnes | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 74,109 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1986 | 87,222 tonnes | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 102,980 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1988 | 118,902 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 135,926 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 152,372 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 162,426 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 162,426 tonnes | +0.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 162,426 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 million tonnes, 15% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 162,426 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.26 million tonnes, 3% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,503 tonnes | 12,140 tonnes | 135,926 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 161,169 tonnes | 152,372 tonnes | 162,426 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 162,426 tonnes | 162,426 tonnes | 162,426 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 162,426 tonnes | 162,426 tonnes | 162,426 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 162,426 tonnes | 162,426 tonnes | 162,426 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 26.14 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 316.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,055 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 221.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7172 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in North Macedonia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in North Macedonia was 162,426 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 162,426 tonnes in 1991.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1885.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- North Macedonia ranks 104th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.