Ghg emissions by sector in Venezuela
Venezuela: Ghg emissions by sector was 41.33 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
41.33 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 193 countries
All-time high
42.83 million
in 2008
All-time low
33.06 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector in Venezuela, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, ghg emissions by sector in Venezuela stood at 41.33 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in Venezuela peaked at 42.83 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 33.06 million, in 1990.
Venezuela ranks 31st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Ghg emissions by sector in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.06 million | — |
| 1991 | 34.04 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 34.14 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 33.47 million | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 34.51 million | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 34.84 million | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 34.19 million | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 34.57 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 35.22 million | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 35.31 million | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 36.52 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 37.86 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 38.05 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 39.40 million | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 39.88 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 41.27 million | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 41.02 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 41.93 million | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 42.83 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 42.74 million | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 36.66 million | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 36.48 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 42.03 million | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 42.43 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 42.38 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 41.64 million | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 40.72 million | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 39.84 million | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 39.68 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 39.82 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 41.49 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 39.78 million | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 41.65 million | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 41.33 million | -0.8% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 41.33 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.91 million, 3.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 41.33 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.67 million, 7.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.34 million | 33.06 million | 35.31 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.15 million | 36.52 million | 42.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.17 million | 36.48 million | 42.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.06 million | 39.78 million | 41.65 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 28 South Sudan 47.55 million compare
- 29 Uzbekistan 42.15 million compare
- 30 Mali 41.37 million compare
- 32 New Zealand 40.45 million compare
- 33 Iran 39.87 million compare
- 34 Spain 38.13 million compare
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 ghg emissions by sector in Venezuela?
- Ghg emissions by sector in Venezuela was 41.33 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 42.83 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.06 million in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for ghg emissions by sector?
- Venezuela ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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