Colombia vs Venezuela: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Colombia
104.47 million tonnes
in 2023
Venezuela
100.52 million tonnes
in 2023
Colombia rank
41st
Venezuela rank
42nd
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 104.47 million tonnes against 100.52 million tonnes in Venezuela, a difference of 3.95 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Colombia ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 42nd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.16 million tonnes | 95.50 million tonnes | 30.35 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 66.25 million tonnes | 102.80 million tonnes | 36.55 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 103.04 million tonnes | 109.71 million tonnes | 6.67 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 107.70 million tonnes | 85.71 million tonnes | 21.99 million tonnes | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, Colombia or Venezuela?
- Colombia, at 104.47 million tonnes against 100.52 million tonnes in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Colombia and Venezuela?
- 3.95 million tonnes, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Colombia ranks 41st 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.