Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Equatorial Guinea, 1994–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Equatorial Guinea is 0.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1994.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
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More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 1.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Urban population 1.39 million (2025)
- Urban population 71.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.7 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 163.38 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.7 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.7 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Equatorial Guinea?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Equatorial Guinea was 0.2% 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1994.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.