Libya vs Venezuela: Annual co2 flaring
Libya
11.80 million
in 2024
Venezuela
15.63 million
in 2024
Libya rank
11th
Venezuela rank
8th
Annual co2 flaring over time
- Libya
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 15.63 million against 11.80 million in Libya, a difference of 3.83 million.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Venezuela ahead.
Libya ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.08 million | 34.45 million | 10.37 million | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 11.42 million | 16.52 million | 5.10 million | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 4.65 million | 5.22 million | 565,087 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 8.39 million | 6.00 million | 2.39 million | Libya |
| 2000s | 7.72 million | 4.52 million | 3.20 million | Libya |
| 2010s | 7.58 million | 14.88 million | 7.30 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 10.14 million | 15.80 million | 5.66 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 flaring, Libya or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 15.63 million against 11.80 million in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 flaring between Libya and Venezuela?
- 3.83 million, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Venezuela?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Venezuela rank globally for annual co2 flaring?
- Libya ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.