Co2 land use per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: Co2 land use per capita was 0.3485 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 land use per capita in Venezuela, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 land use per capita in Venezuela is 0.3485, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Venezuela peaked at 50.06 in 1856 and was at its lowest, 0.2145, in 1991.
That places Venezuela 69th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 34.82 | — |
| 1851 | 41.6 | +19.5% |
| 1852 | 43.33 | +4.1% |
| 1853 | 47.07 | +8.6% |
| 1854 | 48.11 | +2.2% |
| 1855 | 46.92 | -2.5% |
| 1856 | 50.06 | +6.7% |
| 1857 | 48.78 | -2.6% |
| 1858 | 48.4 | -0.8% |
| 1859 | 47.56 | -1.7% |
| 1860 | 34.11 | -28.3% |
| 1861 | 26.66 | -21.8% |
| 1862 | 22.75 | -14.7% |
| 1863 | 20.35 | -10.6% |
| 1864 | 19.37 | -4.8% |
| 1865 | 17.69 | -8.6% |
| 1866 | 16.03 | -9.4% |
| 1867 | 14.46 | -9.8% |
| 1868 | 14 | -3.1% |
| 1869 | 14.24 | +1.7% |
| 1870 | 13.29 | -6.7% |
| 1871 | 13.11 | -1.4% |
| 1872 | 13.14 | +0.2% |
| 1873 | 13.03 | -0.8% |
| 1874 | 13.2 | +1.3% |
| 1875 | 12.61 | -4.5% |
| 1876 | 13.34 | +5.8% |
| 1877 | 12.13 | -9.1% |
| 1878 | 11.48 | -5.4% |
| 1879 | 11.25 | -2.0% |
| 1880 | 12.74 | +13.3% |
| 1881 | 12.88 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 12.93 | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 13.77 | +6.5% |
| 1884 | 12.84 | -6.8% |
| 1885 | 13.82 | +7.7% |
| 1886 | 13.01 | -5.9% |
| 1887 | 12.28 | -5.6% |
| 1888 | 12.57 | +2.4% |
| 1889 | 12.88 | +2.5% |
| 1890 | 8.64 | -33.0% |
| 1891 | 6.21 | -28.1% |
| 1892 | 5.06 | -18.6% |
| 1893 | 4.21 | -16.8% |
| 1894 | 3.89 | -7.7% |
| 1895 | 3.51 | -9.7% |
| 1896 | 3.07 | -12.6% |
| 1897 | 3.04 | -0.9% |
| 1898 | 2.56 | -15.6% |
| 1899 | 2.33 | -9.1% |
| 1900 | 2.2 | -5.6% |
| 1901 | 2.04 | -7.2% |
| 1902 | 1.68 | -17.7% |
| 1903 | 1.55 | -7.6% |
| 1904 | 1.76 | +13.7% |
| 1905 | 1.43 | -18.7% |
| 1906 | 1.47 | +2.6% |
| 1907 | 1.07 | -27.5% |
| 1908 | 0.9911 | -7.1% |
| 1909 | 0.9038 | -8.8% |
| 1910 | 0.9875 | +9.3% |
| 1911 | 0.9579 | -3.0% |
| 1912 | 0.7775 | -18.8% |
| 1913 | 0.778 | +0.1% |
| 1914 | 0.8705 | +11.9% |
| 1915 | 0.6628 | -23.9% |
| 1916 | 0.647 | -2.4% |
| 1917 | 0.9723 | +50.3% |
| 1918 | 0.686 | -29.4% |
| 1919 | 0.4914 | -28.4% |
| 1920 | 4.87 | +891.7% |
| 1921 | 7.42 | +52.2% |
| 1922 | 9.44 | +27.4% |
| 1923 | 9.92 | +5.0% |
| 1924 | 10.36 | +4.5% |
| 1925 | 11.02 | +6.4% |
| 1926 | 11.79 | +7.0% |
| 1927 | 11.17 | -5.3% |
| 1928 | 11.53 | +3.2% |
| 1929 | 12.09 | +4.8% |
| 1930 | 11.91 | -1.5% |
| 1931 | 11.14 | -6.5% |
| 1932 | 10.48 | -5.9% |
| 1933 | 10.81 | +3.1% |
| 1934 | 10.7 | -0.9% |
| 1935 | 10.29 | -3.9% |
| 1936 | 10.68 | +3.8% |
| 1937 | 10.45 | -2.2% |
| 1938 | 10.14 | -3.0% |
| 1939 | 10.15 | +0.1% |
| 1940 | 13.84 | +36.5% |
| 1941 | 15.22 | +9.9% |
| 1942 | 16.53 | +8.6% |
| 1943 | 16.5 | -0.2% |
| 1944 | 16.61 | +0.7% |
| 1945 | 16.76 | +0.9% |
| 1946 | 16.49 | -1.6% |
| 1947 | 15.7 | -4.8% |
| 1948 | 15.84 | +0.9% |
| 1949 | 15.47 | -2.3% |
| 1950 | 18.47 | +19.4% |
| 1951 | 20.94 | +13.4% |
| 1952 | 21.87 | +4.4% |
| 1953 | 22.5 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 23.35 | +3.8% |
| 1955 | 23.1 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 22.89 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 22.49 | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 22.37 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 21.6 | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 22.22 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 15.22 | -31.5% |
| 1962 | 10.54 | -30.8% |
| 1963 | 8.21 | -22.2% |
| 1964 | 6.73 | -18.0% |
| 1965 | 5.18 | -23.0% |
| 1966 | 4.68 | -9.7% |
| 1967 | 4.04 | -13.7% |
| 1968 | 3.44 | -14.8% |
| 1969 | 3.14 | -8.6% |
| 1970 | 3.38 | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 2.1 | -37.9% |
| 1972 | 2.64 | +25.9% |
| 1973 | 2.35 | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 2.29 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 2.66 | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 3.36 | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 2.64 | -21.5% |
| 1978 | 2.59 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 2.44 | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 1.25 | -48.6% |
| 1981 | 1.67 | +33.0% |
| 1982 | 1.15 | -31.1% |
| 1983 | 1.37 | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 3.24 | +137.1% |
| 1985 | 3.78 | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 2.89 | -23.5% |
| 1987 | 1.97 | -32.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9377 | -52.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9246 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7037 | -23.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2145 | -69.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2499 | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2275 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5779 | +154.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5172 | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5389 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6107 | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8029 | +31.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7052 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8574 | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 0.593 | -30.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4297 | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8712 | +102.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5893 | -32.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4077 | -30.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5134 | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8153 | +58.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5504 | -32.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4289 | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3473 | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4651 | +33.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6386 | +37.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5108 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3785 | -25.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4261 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3677 | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4504 | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 0.339 | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3548 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.335 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.297 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3236 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3498 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3485 | -0.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.3485 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3182, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.3485 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0312, 11.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | +891.7% | 0.4914 | 4.87 |
| 1994 | +154.0% | 0.2275 | 0.5779 |
| 1984 | +137.1% | 1.37 | 3.24 |
| 2003 | +102.7% | 0.4297 | 0.8712 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 45.66 | 34.82 | 50.06 | 10 |
| 1860s | 19.97 | 14 | 34.11 | 10 |
| 1870s | 12.66 | 11.25 | 13.34 | 10 |
| 1880s | 12.97 | 12.28 | 13.82 | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.25 | 2.33 | 8.64 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.51 | 0.9038 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.7831 | 0.4914 | 0.9875 | 10 |
| 1920s | 9.96 | 4.87 | 12.09 | 10 |
| 1930s | 10.67 | 10.14 | 11.91 | 10 |
| 1940s | 15.9 | 13.84 | 16.76 | 10 |
| 1950s | 21.96 | 18.47 | 23.35 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.34 | 3.14 | 22.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.64 | 2.1 | 3.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.92 | 0.9246 | 3.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5148 | 0.2145 | 0.8029 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6056 | 0.4077 | 0.8712 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4278 | 0.339 | 0.6386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3308 | 0.297 | 0.3498 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Venezuela
- Share co2 vs population 0.2778 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -71.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate 5.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.3922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8932 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 92.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 89.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 land use per capita in Venezuela?
- Co2 land use per capita in Venezuela was 0.3485 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 50.06 in 1856.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2145 in 1991.
- How does Venezuela rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 69th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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