Iraq vs Venezuela: Cumulative co2 flaring
Iraq
946.27 million
in 2024
Venezuela
1.23 billion
in 2024
Iraq rank
7th
Venezuela rank
5th
Cumulative co2 flaring over time
- Iraq
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 1.23 billion against 946.27 million in Iraq, a difference of 285.82 million.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 5th of 215 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.92 million | 613.83 million | 583.91 million | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 129.73 million | 804.47 million | 674.74 million | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 267.63 million | 872.53 million | 604.90 million | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 332.21 million | 935.75 million | 603.54 million | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 439.14 million | 984.12 million | 544.99 million | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 638.26 million | 1.08 billion | 440.99 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 878.78 million | 1.20 billion | 321.88 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 flaring, Iraq or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 1.23 billion against 946.27 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 flaring between Iraq and Venezuela?
- 285.82 million, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Venezuela?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Venezuela rank globally for cumulative co2 flaring?
- Iraq ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 5th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.