Niger vs Venezuela: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Niger
300,062 tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
292,380 tonnes
in 2024
Niger rank
102nd
Venezuela rank
103rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Niger
- Venezuela
How they compare
Niger currently reports 300,062 tonnes against 292,380 tonnes in Venezuela, a difference of 7,682 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.
Niger ranks 102nd and Venezuela ranks 103rd of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,220 tonnes | 80,976 tonnes | 76,755 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 302,558 tonnes | 527,252 tonnes | 224,694 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 235,155 tonnes | 920,412 tonnes | 685,258 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 265,435 tonnes | 344,418 tonnes | 78,983 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 348,453 tonnes | 632,410 tonnes | 283,957 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 298,078 tonnes | 235,308 tonnes | 62,771 tonnes | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Niger or Venezuela?
- Niger, at 300,062 tonnes against 292,380 tonnes in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Niger and Venezuela?
- 7,682 tonnes, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Venezuela?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Venezuela rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Niger ranks 102nd and Venezuela ranks 103rd of 179 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 coal. 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 coal, measured in tonnes.