Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Ukraine
Ukraine: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.0549 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0549 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
41st
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.1473 tonnes per person
in 1978
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Ukraine, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Ukraine is 0.0549 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Ukraine peaked at 0.1473 tonnes per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1830.
That places Ukraine 41st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1831 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1832 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1833 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1850 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1855 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1858 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1859 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1860 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1861 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1862 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1863 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1864 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1865 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1866 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1867 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1868 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1869 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1870 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1871 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1872 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1873 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1874 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1875 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1876 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1877 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1878 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1879 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1880 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1881 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1882 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1883 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1884 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1885 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1886 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1887 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1888 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1889 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1890 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1891 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1892 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1947 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1949 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1951 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1954 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1955 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1956 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1957 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1958 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1959 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1960 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0826 tonnes per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0788 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0937 tonnes per person | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 0.103 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1142 tonnes per person | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1264 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1364 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1473 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0798 tonnes per person | -45.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0794 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0798 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0792 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.078 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0767 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0806 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0703 tonnes per person | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0642 tonnes per person | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1406 tonnes per person | +119.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1366 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0669 tonnes per person | -51.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0587 tonnes per person | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0518 tonnes per person | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0466 tonnes per person | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0437 tonnes per person | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0431 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0436 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0436 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0435 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0429 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0433 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0446 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0447 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0492 tonnes per person | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0536 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0519 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0527 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0556 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0576 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0568 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0563 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0578 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0552 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0548 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0542 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.052 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.052 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0507 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0531 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0524 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0516 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0509 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0499 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0551 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0549 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.0549 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per person, 516.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.0549 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0072 tonnes per person, 7.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +119.0% | 0.0642 tonnes per person | 0.1406 tonnes per person |
| 1990 | -51.0% | 0.1366 tonnes per person | 0.0669 tonnes per person |
| 1979 | -45.8% | 0.1473 tonnes per person | 0.0798 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0962 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.1473 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0886 tonnes per person | 0.0642 tonnes per person | 0.1406 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0484 tonnes per person | 0.0429 tonnes per person | 0.0669 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.051 tonnes per person | 0.0433 tonnes per person | 0.0576 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0539 tonnes per person | 0.0507 tonnes per person | 0.0578 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0525 tonnes per person | 0.0499 tonnes per person | 0.0551 tonnes per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Ukraine?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Ukraine was 0.0549 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1473 tonnes per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1830.
- How does Ukraine rank for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Ukraine ranks 41st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.