Chile vs Venezuela: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Chile
88.16 million tonnes
in 2023
Venezuela
100.52 million tonnes
in 2023
Chile rank
45th
Venezuela rank
42nd
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Chile
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 100.52 million tonnes against 88.16 million tonnes in Chile, a difference of 12.36 million tonnes.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Chile ranks 45th and Venezuela ranks 42nd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.93 million tonnes | 95.50 million tonnes | 51.57 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 64.10 million tonnes | 102.80 million tonnes | 38.69 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 89.46 million tonnes | 109.71 million tonnes | 20.25 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 88.69 million tonnes | 85.71 million tonnes | 2.98 million tonnes | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, Chile or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 100.52 million tonnes against 88.16 million tonnes in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Chile and Venezuela?
- 12.36 million tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Venezuela?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Venezuela rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Chile ranks 45th and Venezuela ranks 42nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.