Cyprus vs Venezuela: Per capita methane emissions
Cyprus
1.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Venezuela
1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cyprus rank
38th
Venezuela rank
41st
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Cyprus
- Venezuela
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Venezuela, a difference of 0.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Venezuela ahead.
Cyprus ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 0.8993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 0.9083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1880s | 0.8707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1890s | 0.7812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6641 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1900s | 0.7338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1910s | 0.7344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 0.7362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1930s | 0.6778 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 19.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 19.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 0.6513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 22.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 21.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 0.6567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 18.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 18.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 0.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 0.5102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0.5046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.5107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.4756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Cyprus or Venezuela?
- Cyprus, at 1.74 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 per capita methane emissions between Cyprus and Venezuela?
- 0.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Venezuela?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Venezuela rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Cyprus ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita 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 per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.