Saudi Arabia vs Venezuela: Cumulative co2 flaring
Saudi Arabia
1.07 billion
in 2024
Venezuela
1.23 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Venezuela rank
5th
Cumulative co2 flaring over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 1.23 billion against 1.07 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 161.33 million.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 6th and Venezuela ranks 5th of 215 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 188.98 million | 188.98 million | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 12.01 million | 533.50 million | 521.48 million | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 360.86 million | 804.47 million | 443.60 million | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 843.27 million | 872.53 million | 29.26 million | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 906.01 million | 935.75 million | 29.73 million | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 971.85 million | 984.12 million | 12.28 million | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 1.03 billion | 1.08 billion | 47.80 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 1.06 billion | 1.20 billion | 138.60 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 flaring, Saudi Arabia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 1.23 billion against 1.07 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 flaring between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?
- 161.33 million, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Venezuela rank globally for cumulative co2 flaring?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 6th 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.