Colombia vs Venezuela: Methane emissions, per capita

Colombia
1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Venezuela
1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
39th
Venezuela rank
41st

Methane emissions, per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Venezuela, a difference of 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela ahead.

Colombia ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 2.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Venezuela
1970s 2.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Venezuela
1980s 2.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Venezuela
1990s 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Venezuela
2000s 1.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Venezuela
2010s 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Venezuela
2020s 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0316 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Colombia or Venezuela?
Colombia, at 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Colombia and Venezuela?
0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Venezuela rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
Colombia ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 12,675 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.