Denmark vs Venezuela: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement

Denmark
981,543 tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
1.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
85th
Venezuela rank
84th

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Denmark
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 1.04 million tonnes against 981,543 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 53,577 tonnes.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 85th and Venezuela ranks 84th of 211 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Venezuela Difference Ahead
1920s 390,686 tonnes 0 tonnes 390,686 tonnes Denmark
1930s 325,628 tonnes 11,267 tonnes 314,362 tonnes Denmark
1940s 273,662 tonnes 71,594 tonnes 202,068 tonnes Denmark
1950s 573,880 tonnes 599,290 tonnes 25,410 tonnes Venezuela
1960s 951,431 tonnes 940,214 tonnes 11,217 tonnes Denmark
1970s 1.25 million tonnes 1.62 million tonnes 375,068 tonnes Venezuela
1980s 852,060 tonnes 2.50 million tonnes 1.65 million tonnes Venezuela
1990s 1.18 million tonnes 3.34 million tonnes 2.16 million tonnes Venezuela
2000s 1.31 million tonnes 3.47 million tonnes 2.16 million tonnes Venezuela
2010s 966,912 tonnes 2.56 million tonnes 1.59 million tonnes Venezuela
2020s 1.09 million tonnes 931,609 tonnes 163,060 tonnes Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Denmark or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 1.04 million tonnes against 981,543 tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Denmark and Venezuela?
53,577 tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Venezuela?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Venezuela rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Denmark ranks 85th and Venezuela ranks 84th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.