Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Argentina
Argentina: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Argentina, 1966–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Argentina stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Argentina peaked at 1.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1966.
Argentina ranks 26th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More climate change data for Argentina
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 45.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 42.34 million (2025)
- Urban population 92.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.15 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Argentina?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Argentina was 0.9% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1966.
- How does Argentina rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Argentina ranks 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global 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 as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.