United Kingdom vs Venezuela: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change

United Kingdom
4.46 tonnes per person
in 2024
Venezuela
4.43 tonnes per person
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
74th
Venezuela rank
75th

Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

  • United Kingdom
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 4.46 tonnes per person against 4.43 tonnes per person in Venezuela, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 155 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Venezuela ahead.

United Kingdom ranks 74th and Venezuela ranks 75th of 194 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 9 and Venezuela in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom Venezuela Difference Ahead
1870s 9.12 tonnes per person 12.66 tonnes per person 3.54 tonnes per person Venezuela
1880s 9.88 tonnes per person 12.98 tonnes per person 3.11 tonnes per person Venezuela
1890s 10.28 tonnes per person 4.28 tonnes per person 6 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1900s 11.14 tonnes per person 1.53 tonnes per person 9.62 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1910s 11.22 tonnes per person 0.8135 tonnes per person 10.41 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1920s 9.66 tonnes per person 10.19 tonnes per person 0.5282 tonnes per person Venezuela
1930s 9.91 tonnes per person 11.8 tonnes per person 1.89 tonnes per person Venezuela
1940s 10.39 tonnes per person 19.53 tonnes per person 9.14 tonnes per person Venezuela
1950s 11.17 tonnes per person 30.2 tonnes per person 19.03 tonnes per person Venezuela
1960s 11.49 tonnes per person 14.56 tonnes per person 3.07 tonnes per person Venezuela
1970s 11.3 tonnes per person 7.81 tonnes per person 3.48 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1980s 10.02 tonnes per person 7.75 tonnes per person 2.27 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1990s 10.01 tonnes per person 6.13 tonnes per person 3.88 tonnes per person United Kingdom
2000s 9.45 tonnes per person 6.27 tonnes per person 3.18 tonnes per person United Kingdom
2010s 6.92 tonnes per person 5.74 tonnes per person 1.19 tonnes per person United Kingdom
2020s 4.71 tonnes per person 4 tonnes per person 0.7038 tonnes per person United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, United Kingdom or Venezuela?
United Kingdom, at 4.46 tonnes per person against 4.43 tonnes per person in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between United Kingdom and Venezuela?
0.03 tonnes per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Venezuela?
155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and Venezuela rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
United Kingdom ranks 74th and Venezuela ranks 75th of 194 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 including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,897 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.