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