Netherlands vs Venezuela: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Netherlands
114.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
116.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Netherlands rank
40th
Venezuela rank
39th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Netherlands
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 116.04 million tonnes against 114.78 million tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 1.26 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 155 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 39th of 215 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 5.70 million tonnes | 1,614 tonnes | 5.70 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 9.25 million tonnes | 24,835 tonnes | 9.22 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 12.00 million tonnes | 72,954 tonnes | 11.93 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 16.68 million tonnes | 44,058 tonnes | 16.63 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 21.33 million tonnes | 96,059 tonnes | 21.23 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 31.56 million tonnes | 798,274 tonnes | 30.76 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 40.95 million tonnes | 4.40 million tonnes | 36.55 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 35.15 million tonnes | 17.32 million tonnes | 17.83 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 59.91 million tonnes | 54.95 million tonnes | 4.96 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 96.05 million tonnes | 59.36 million tonnes | 36.69 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 160.73 million tonnes | 67.08 million tonnes | 93.65 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 150.54 million tonnes | 100.74 million tonnes | 49.80 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 172.79 million tonnes | 123.30 million tonnes | 49.49 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 175.94 million tonnes | 150.13 million tonnes | 25.81 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 164.21 million tonnes | 158.34 million tonnes | 5.87 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 127.23 million tonnes | 103.97 million tonnes | 23.26 million tonnes | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Netherlands or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 116.04 million tonnes against 114.78 million tonnes in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Netherlands and Venezuela?
- 1.26 million tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Venezuela?
- 155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Venezuela rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Netherlands ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 39th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.