Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Venezuela
Venezuela: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 9.99 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.99 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
44th
of 193 countries
All-time high
11.08 million
in 2008
All-time low
8.42 million
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Venezuela, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 9.99 million for nitrous oxide emissions by sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Venezuela peaked at 11.08 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.42 million, in 1996.
That places Venezuela 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.55 million | — |
| 1991 | 8.75 million | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 8.64 million | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 8.43 million | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 8.62 million | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 8.73 million | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 8.42 million | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 8.46 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 8.57 million | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 8.43 million | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 9.08 million | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 9.54 million | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 9.55 million | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 10.06 million | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 10.01 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 10.43 million | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 10.15 million | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 10.55 million | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 11.08 million | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 10.90 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 9.84 million | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 9.56 million | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 10.57 million | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 10.75 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 10.74 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 10.53 million | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 10.39 million | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 10.03 million | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 9.79 million | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 9.78 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 10.28 million | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 9.56 million | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 9.98 million | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 9.99 million | +0.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 9.99 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.15 million, 3.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 9.99 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.66 million, 6.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.56 million | 8.42 million | 8.75 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.13 million | 9.08 million | 11.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.20 million | 9.56 million | 10.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.95 million | 9.56 million | 10.28 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 nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Venezuela?
- Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Venezuela was 9.99 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 11.08 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.42 million in 1996.
- How does Venezuela rank for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Venezuela ranks 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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