Methane emissions agriculture in Venezuela
Venezuela: Methane emissions agriculture was 31.34 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
31.34 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
25th
of 193 countries
All-time high
31.84 million
in 2009
All-time low
24.52 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Methane emissions agriculture in Venezuela, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, methane emissions agriculture in Venezuela stood at 31.34 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions agriculture in Venezuela peaked at 31.84 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.52 million, in 1990.
Venezuela ranks 25th 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.
Methane emissions agriculture in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.52 million | — |
| 1991 | 25.30 million | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 25.49 million | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 25.04 million | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 25.89 million | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 26.11 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 25.77 million | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 26.12 million | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 26.65 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 26.88 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 27.44 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 28.32 million | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 28.50 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 29.35 million | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 29.87 million | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 30.85 million | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 30.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 31.38 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 31.75 million | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 31.84 million | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 26.82 million | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 26.92 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 31.46 million | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 31.67 million | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 31.64 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 31.11 million | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 30.34 million | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 29.81 million | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 29.89 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 30.05 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 31.21 million | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 30.22 million | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 31.67 million | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 31.34 million | -1.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 31.34 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.09 million, 4.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 31.34 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.01 million, 7.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.78 million | 24.52 million | 26.88 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.02 million | 27.44 million | 31.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.97 million | 26.82 million | 31.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.11 million | 30.22 million | 31.67 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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 methane emissions agriculture in Venezuela?
- Methane emissions agriculture in Venezuela was 31.34 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 31.84 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.52 million in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for methane emissions agriculture?
- Venezuela ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions agriculture rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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