Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Venezuela
Venezuela: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 155.84 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
155.84 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
43rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
155.84 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1904
Years of data
114
1904–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Venezuela, 1904–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Venezuela stood at 155.84 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 114 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Venezuela peaked at 155.84 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1904.
Venezuela ranks 43rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1914 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1915 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1916 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1917 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1918 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1926 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 10,896 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 29,067 tonnes | +166.8% |
| 1937 | 50,873 tonnes | +75.0% |
| 1938 | 69,055 tonnes | +35.7% |
| 1939 | 112,666 tonnes | +63.2% |
| 1940 | 156,277 tonnes | +38.7% |
| 1941 | 214,426 tonnes | +37.2% |
| 1942 | 276,189 tonnes | +28.8% |
| 1943 | 330,703 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1944 | 388,852 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1945 | 446,987 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1946 | 508,770 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1947 | 581,443 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1948 | 686,852 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1949 | 828,607 tonnes | +20.6% |
| 1950 | 1.08 million tonnes | +29.8% |
| 1951 | 1.38 million tonnes | +28.4% |
| 1952 | 1.80 million tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1953 | 2.28 million tonnes | +27.1% |
| 1954 | 2.88 million tonnes | +26.3% |
| 1955 | 3.51 million tonnes | +21.9% |
| 1956 | 4.23 million tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1957 | 5.10 million tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1958 | 5.89 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1959 | 6.82 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1960 | 7.56 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1961 | 8.30 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1962 | 9.06 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 9.85 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1964 | 10.76 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 11.80 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 12.85 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 13.96 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 15.17 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 16.22 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 17.53 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 18.92 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 20.39 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 22.08 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 23.80 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 25.53 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 27.28 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 28.82 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 30.50 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 32.44 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 34.80 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 37.16 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 39.79 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 41.93 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 44.23 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 46.76 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 49.51 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 52.42 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 55.36 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 57.49 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 59.95 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 62.93 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 66.02 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 69.21 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 72.44 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 76.00 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 79.49 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 83.25 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 87.01 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 90.91 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 94.83 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 98.78 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 101.94 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 105.39 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 107.61 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 110.18 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 115.07 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 118.60 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 122.10 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 125.57 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 128.65 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 131.99 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 135.41 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 138.90 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 142.06 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 145.33 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 147.63 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 149.79 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 150.59 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 151.19 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 151.74 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 152.74 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 153.77 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 154.81 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 155.84 million tonnes | +0.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 155.84 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.13 million tonnes, 6.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 155.84 million tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.90 million tonnes, 13.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | +166.8% | 10,896 tonnes | 29,067 tonnes |
| 1937 | +75.0% | 29,067 tonnes | 50,873 tonnes |
| 1939 | +63.2% | 69,055 tonnes | 112,666 tonnes |
| 1940 | +38.7% | 112,666 tonnes | 156,277 tonnes |
| 1941 | +37.2% | 156,277 tonnes | 214,426 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 7 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 27,256 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 112,666 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 441,911 tonnes | 156,277 tonnes | 828,607 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.50 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 6.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.55 million tonnes | 7.56 million tonnes | 16.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.73 million tonnes | 17.53 million tonnes | 32.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.94 million tonnes | 34.80 million tonnes | 57.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.72 million tonnes | 59.95 million tonnes | 90.91 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 110.01 million tonnes | 94.83 million tonnes | 125.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.15 million tonnes | 128.65 million tonnes | 151.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.78 million tonnes | 151.74 million tonnes | 155.84 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More climate change data for Venezuela
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7484 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.717 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.01 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Venezuela?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Venezuela was 155.84 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 155.84 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1904.
- How does Venezuela rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Venezuela ranks 43rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.