Ukraine vs Venezuela: Methane emissions
Ukraine
52.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Venezuela
47.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ukraine rank
35th
Venezuela rank
37th
Methane emissions over time
- Ukraine
- Venezuela
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 52.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 47.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Venezuela, a difference of 4.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ukraine ranks 35th and Venezuela ranks 37th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 15 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 21.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1860s | 24.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 28.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 33.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 40.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 50.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 55.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 45.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 51.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 59.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 76.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 67.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 105.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 85.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 124.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 93.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 77.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 109.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 67.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 128.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 85.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 107.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 59.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 79.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 71.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 69.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 66.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 57.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Ukraine or Venezuela?
- Ukraine, at 52.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 47.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Ukraine and Venezuela?
- 4.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Venezuela?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Ukraine and Venezuela rank globally for methane emissions?
- Ukraine ranks 35th and Venezuela ranks 37th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.