Azerbaijan vs Venezuela: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Azerbaijan
3.85 tonnes per person
in 2024
Venezuela
4.09 tonnes per person
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
88th
Venezuela rank
85th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Azerbaijan
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 4.09 tonnes per person against 3.85 tonnes per person in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.24 tonnes per person.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 155 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 88th and Venezuela ranks 85th of 213 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 10 and Venezuela in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0654 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0646 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 0.1502 tonnes per person | 0.0111 tonnes per person | 0.1392 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 0.3072 tonnes per person | 0.0295 tonnes per person | 0.2777 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 0.5372 tonnes per person | 0.0155 tonnes per person | 0.5217 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 0.5534 tonnes per person | 0.0304 tonnes per person | 0.523 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 0.3475 tonnes per person | 0.23 tonnes per person | 0.1175 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 1.44 tonnes per person | 1.13 tonnes per person | 0.3055 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 1.86 tonnes per person | 3.63 tonnes per person | 1.78 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 3.8 tonnes per person | 8.24 tonnes per person | 4.44 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 5.32 tonnes per person | 6.22 tonnes per person | 0.8997 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 6.82 tonnes per person | 5.17 tonnes per person | 1.65 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 7.29 tonnes per person | 5.83 tonnes per person | 1.46 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 5.31 tonnes per person | 5.62 tonnes per person | 0.3076 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 3.62 tonnes per person | 5.66 tonnes per person | 2.04 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 3.46 tonnes per person | 5.31 tonnes per person | 1.85 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 3.86 tonnes per person | 3.67 tonnes per person | 0.1876 tonnes per person | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables, Azerbaijan or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 4.09 tonnes per person against 3.85 tonnes per person in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Azerbaijan and Venezuela?
- 0.24 tonnes per person, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Venezuela?
- 155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Venezuela rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Azerbaijan ranks 88th and Venezuela ranks 85th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.