In 2017, Eurasia was the largest natural gas flaring region worldwide, having flared some 78.4 billion cubic meters of gas. Natural gas flaring amounted to almost 270 billion cubic meters in total worldwide in that year.
Natural gas flaring worldwide in 2017 by region
(in billion cubic meters)
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