Norway vs Venezuela: Per capita methane emissions

Norway
1.51
in 2024
Venezuela
1.68
in 2024
Norway rank
43rd
Venezuela rank
41st

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Norway
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 1.68 against 1.51 in Norway, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 43rd 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 Norway Venezuela Difference Ahead
1850s 0.9852 1.59 0.6026 Venezuela
1860s 0.99 1.65 0.6561 Venezuela
1870s 0.9842 1.59 0.61 Venezuela
1880s 0.9891 1.54 0.5475 Venezuela
1890s 1.02 1.45 0.4256 Venezuela
1900s 1.04 1.32 0.2805 Venezuela
1910s 1.06 3.15 2.09 Venezuela
1920s 1.05 11.02 9.97 Venezuela
1930s 1.07 19.97 18.9 Venezuela
1940s 1.15 22.47 21.33 Venezuela
1950s 1.46 18.86 17.39 Venezuela
1960s 1.77 8.41 6.64 Venezuela
1970s 1.75 3.25 1.5 Venezuela
1980s 1.83 2.5 0.6686 Venezuela
1990s 1.85 2.69 0.837 Venezuela
2000s 2.17 2.71 0.5444 Venezuela
2010s 1.68 2.21 0.5362 Venezuela
2020s 1.5 1.7 0.1912 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Norway or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 1.68 against 1.51 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Norway and Venezuela?
0.17, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Venezuela?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Norway and Venezuela rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Norway ranks 43rd and Venezuela ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed