Mauritius vs Venezuela: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Mauritius
37.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
42.28 million tonnes
in 2024
Mauritius rank
97th
Venezuela rank
96th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Mauritius
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 42.28 million tonnes against 37.20 million tonnes in Mauritius, a difference of 5.08 million tonnes.

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

Across all 75 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 97th and Venezuela ranks 96th of 179 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 407,784 tonnes 4.56 million tonnes 4.15 million tonnes Venezuela
1960s 665,954 tonnes 7.02 million tonnes 6.35 million tonnes Venezuela
1970s 698,547 tonnes 13.88 million tonnes 13.18 million tonnes Venezuela
1980s 953,912 tonnes 19.52 million tonnes 18.57 million tonnes Venezuela
1990s 2.36 million tonnes 27.30 million tonnes 24.95 million tonnes Venezuela
2000s 7.61 million tonnes 32.78 million tonnes 25.17 million tonnes Venezuela
2010s 21.82 million tonnes 38.71 million tonnes 16.89 million tonnes Venezuela
2020s 34.07 million tonnes 41.76 million tonnes 7.68 million tonnes Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Mauritius or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 42.28 million tonnes against 37.20 million tonnes in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Mauritius and Venezuela?
5.08 million tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Venezuela?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Venezuela rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Mauritius ranks 97th and Venezuela ranks 96th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.