Bolivia vs Venezuela: Nitrous oxide emissions
Bolivia
10.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Venezuela
11.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Bolivia rank
52nd
Venezuela rank
51st
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Bolivia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 11.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 10.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Bolivia, a difference of 661,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 52nd and Venezuela ranks 51st of 201 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 53,870 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 177,670 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 123,800 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 57,826 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 192,346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 134,520 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 70,127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 223,205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 153,078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1880s | 88,466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 265,774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 177,308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1890s | 146,335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 374,862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 228,527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1900s | 292,968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 637,047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 344,079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1910s | 430,288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 885,394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 455,105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 431,283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 903,170 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 471,887 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1930s | 458,607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 967,243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 508,635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 916,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 852,858 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 1.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 2.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 3.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 4.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 5.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 7.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 8.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 10.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Bolivia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 11.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 10.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Bolivia and Venezuela?
- 661,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Venezuela?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Venezuela rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Bolivia ranks 52nd and Venezuela ranks 51st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide 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.