Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Slovakia
Slovakia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 2.64 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.64 million tonnes
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
88th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.64 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1860
Years of data
165
1860–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Slovakia, 1860–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 2.64 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024. That is the highest value across all 165 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Slovakia peaked at 2.64 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1860.
Slovakia ranks 88th 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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1861 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1862 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1863 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1864 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1865 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1876 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1877 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1878 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1880 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 76,862 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 146,128 tonnes | +90.1% |
| 1992 | 212,532 tonnes | +45.4% |
| 1993 | 276,806 tonnes | +30.2% |
| 1994 | 345,460 tonnes | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 418,024 tonnes | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 491,529 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 564,827 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 639,006 tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 713,310 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 783,468 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 853,605 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 924,207 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 999,603 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 1.15 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 1.24 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 1.31 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 1.39 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1.46 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.54 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.61 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 1.67 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.74 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.81 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.89 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.97 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 2.06 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2.15 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.24 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 2.32 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 2.39 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.48 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 2.56 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.64 million tonnes | +3.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 2.64 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.74 million tonnes, 96% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 2.64 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.26 million tonnes, 50% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Slovakia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +90.1% | 76,862 tonnes | 146,128 tonnes |
| 1992 | +45.4% | 146,128 tonnes | 212,532 tonnes |
| 1993 | +30.2% | 212,532 tonnes | 276,806 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 388,448 tonnes | 76,862 tonnes | 713,310 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 million tonnes | 783,468 tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 million tonnes | 2.32 million tonnes | 2.64 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Slovakia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,742 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 392.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,349 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 48.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 698.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 677.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.56 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Slovakia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Slovakia was 2.64 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.64 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1860.
- How does Slovakia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Slovakia ranks 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.