As of 2021, Algeria was the African country flaring the highest amount of gas in Africa, with around 8.2 billion standard cubic meters of gas flared. Nigeria and Libya followed with a volume of approximately 6.6 billion and six billion standard cubic meters, respectively.
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IGU. (February 14, 2023). Volume of natural gas flared in Africa in 2021, by country (in million standard cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372102/flared-natural-gas-volume-in-africa-by-country/
IGU. "Volume of natural gas flared in Africa in 2021, by country (in million standard cubic meters)." Chart. February 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372102/flared-natural-gas-volume-in-africa-by-country/
IGU. (2023). Volume of natural gas flared in Africa in 2021, by country (in million standard cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372102/flared-natural-gas-volume-in-africa-by-country/
IGU. "Volume of Natural Gas Flared in Africa in 2021, by Country (in Million Standard Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372102/flared-natural-gas-volume-in-africa-by-country/
IGU, Volume of natural gas flared in Africa in 2021, by country (in million standard cubic meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372102/flared-natural-gas-volume-in-africa-by-country/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Volume of natural gas flared in Africa in 2021, by country (in million standard cubic meters) [Graph], IGU, February 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372102/flared-natural-gas-volume-in-africa-by-country/