Iran vs Venezuela: Share global cumulative co2 flaring

Iran
8.65
in 2024
Venezuela
6.12
in 2024
Iran rank
2nd
Venezuela rank
5th

Share global cumulative co2 flaring over time

  • Iran
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 8.65 against 6.12 in Venezuela, a difference of 2.53.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.4 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Venezuela ahead.

Iran ranks 2nd and Venezuela ranks 5th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 4.49 40.22 35.73 Venezuela
1960s 10.44 36.25 25.81 Venezuela
1970s 13.59 20.33 6.73 Venezuela
1980s 12.26 12.32 0.054 Venezuela
1990s 10.93 9.95 0.98 Iran
2000s 9.62 7.74 1.88 Iran
2010s 8.87 6.62 2.25 Iran
2020s 8.62 6.22 2.4 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global cumulative co2 flaring, Iran or Venezuela?
Iran, at 8.65 against 6.12 in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 flaring between Iran and Venezuela?
2.53, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Venezuela?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Iran and Venezuela rank globally for share global cumulative co2 flaring?
Iran ranks 2nd and Venezuela ranks 5th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed