Myanmar vs Venezuela: Greenhouse gas emissions

Myanmar
185.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Venezuela
192.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Myanmar rank
43rd
Venezuela rank
41st

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Myanmar
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 192.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 185.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Myanmar, a difference of 7.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 43rd and Venezuela ranks 41st of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 10 and Venezuela in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Venezuela Difference Ahead
1850s 54.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 54.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 207,860 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1860s 57.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 27.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1870s 58.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 35.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1880s 112.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 27.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 85.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1890s 139.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 123.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1900s 167.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 153.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1910s 180.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 159.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1920s 97.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 73.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 23.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1930s 71.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 124.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 52.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
1940s 51.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 188.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 137.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
1950s 107.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 298.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 191.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
1960s 170.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 204.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 34.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
1970s 180.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 147.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 32.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar
1980s 124.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 186.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 61.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
1990s 155.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 218.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 63.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
2000s 232.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 266.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 34.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
2010s 226.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 264.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 38.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
2020s 191.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 182.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Myanmar or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 192.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 185.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Myanmar and Venezuela?
7.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Venezuela?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Venezuela rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
Myanmar ranks 43rd and Venezuela ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.