Rwanda vs Venezuela: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Rwanda
220,194 tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
292,380 tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda rank
106th
Venezuela rank
103rd

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Rwanda
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 292,380 tonnes against 220,194 tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 72,186 tonnes.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 106th and Venezuela ranks 103rd of 179 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 683.1 tonnes 83,833 tonnes 83,150 tonnes Venezuela
1960s 2,408 tonnes 104,424 tonnes 102,016 tonnes Venezuela
2010s 29,288 tonnes 490,246 tonnes 460,957 tonnes Venezuela
2020s 143,510 tonnes 235,308 tonnes 91,798 tonnes Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Rwanda or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 292,380 tonnes against 220,194 tonnes in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Rwanda and Venezuela?
72,186 tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Venezuela?
22 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Venezuela rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
Rwanda ranks 106th 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

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
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
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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