Niger vs Venezuela: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Niger
0.0111 tonnes per person
in 2024
Venezuela
0.0103 tonnes per person
in 2024
Niger rank
113th
Venezuela rank
114th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Niger
- Venezuela
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0111 tonnes per person against 0.0103 tonnes per person in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.
Niger ranks 113th and Venezuela ranks 114th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0127 tonnes per person | 0.0112 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0.0417 tonnes per person | 0.0304 tonnes per person | 0.0113 tonnes per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0245 tonnes per person | 0.0422 tonnes per person | 0.0177 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.0197 tonnes per person | 0.0127 tonnes per person | 0.0069 tonnes per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.018 tonnes per person | 0.0212 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 0.0118 tonnes per person | 0.0083 tonnes per person | 0.0035 tonnes per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Niger or Venezuela?
- Niger, at 0.0111 tonnes per person against 0.0103 tonnes per person in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Niger and Venezuela?
- 0.0008 tonnes per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Venezuela?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Venezuela rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Niger ranks 113th and Venezuela ranks 114th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.