Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Venezuela

Venezuela: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 100.52 million tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
100.52 million tonnes
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
42nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
167.94 million tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
17.24 million tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Venezuela, 1990–2023

050.0M100.0M150.0M1990200620231990: 86.2M tonnes1991: 89.7M tonnes1992: 86.8M tonnes1993: 100.5M tonnes1994: 92.9M tonnes1995: 101.0M tonnes1996: 87.5M tonnes1997: 104.1M tonnes1998: 116.4M tonnes1999: 89.9M tonnes2000: 73.1M tonnes2001: 83.0M tonnes2002: 81.6M tonnes2003: 107.9M tonnes2004: 97.8M tonnes2005: 98.3M tonnes2006: 112.6M tonnes2007: 119.2M tonnes2008: 120.1M tonnes2009: 134.3M tonnes2010: 146.0M tonnes2011: 125.6M tonnes2012: 137.9M tonnes2013: 139.1M tonnes2014: 167.9M tonnes2015: 121.9M tonnes2016: 105.0M tonnes2017: 93.4M tonnes2018: 17.2M tonnes2019: 43.0M tonnes2020: 71.9M tonnes2021: 80.7M tonnes2022: 89.7M tonnes2023: 100.5M tonnes

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Venezuela stood at 100.52 million tonnes.

That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Venezuela peaked at 167.94 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.24 million tonnes, in 2018.

That places Venezuela 42nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.50 million tonnes 86.20 million tonnes 116.44 million tonnes 10
2000s 102.80 million tonnes 73.15 million tonnes 134.31 million tonnes 10
2010s 109.71 million tonnes 17.24 million tonnes 167.94 million tonnes 10
2020s 85.71 million tonnes 71.92 million tonnes 100.52 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 39 Kuwait 122.35 million tonnes compare
  2. 40 Switzerland 118.33 million tonnes compare
  3. 41 Colombia 104.47 million tonnes compare
  4. 43 Czechia 100.03 million tonnes compare
  5. 44 Israel 88.32 million tonnes compare
  6. 45 Chile 88.16 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption-based co₂ emissions in Venezuela?
Consumption-based co₂ emissions in Venezuela was 100.52 million tonnes in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 167.94 million tonnes in 2014.
What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 17.24 million tonnes in 2018.
How does Venezuela rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
Venezuela ranks 42nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.