Namibia vs Venezuela: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita

Namibia
3.26 tonnes per person
in 2023
Venezuela
3.55 tonnes per person
in 2023
Namibia rank
70th
Venezuela rank
69th

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Namibia
  • Venezuela
0246199020062023

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 3.55 tonnes per person against 3.26 tonnes per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.29 tonnes per person.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.

Namibia ranks 70th and Venezuela ranks 69th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8613 tonnes per person 4.35 tonnes per person 3.49 tonnes per person Venezuela
2000s 1.19 tonnes per person 3.85 tonnes per person 2.67 tonnes per person Venezuela
2010s 4.19 tonnes per person 3.68 tonnes per person 0.5162 tonnes per person Namibia
2020s 3.34 tonnes per person 3.03 tonnes per person 0.3071 tonnes per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Namibia or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 3.55 tonnes per person against 3.26 tonnes per person in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Namibia and Venezuela?
0.29 tonnes per person, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Venezuela?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Venezuela rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
Namibia ranks 70th and Venezuela ranks 69th of 120 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 Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.