Per capita co2 vs average in Venezuela
Venezuela: Per capita co2 vs average was 4.09 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.09
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
85th
of 213 countries
All-time high
9.53
in 1957
All-time low
0.0003
in 1872
Years of data
155
1870–2024
Per capita co2 vs average in Venezuela, 1870–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 4.09 for per capita co2 vs average in 2024.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 vs average in Venezuela peaked at 9.53 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1872.
That places Venezuela 85th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 vs average in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0006 | — |
| 1871 | 0.0004 | -25.5% |
| 1872 | 0.0003 | -35.4% |
| 1873 | 0.0007 | +156.0% |
| 1874 | 0.0011 | +43.6% |
| 1875 | 0.0004 | -66.5% |
| 1876 | 0.0009 | +149.7% |
| 1877 | 0.0014 | +57.3% |
| 1878 | 0.0014 | +3.2% |
| 1879 | 0.0014 | -2.3% |
| 1880 | 0.0015 | +10.4% |
| 1881 | 0.0013 | -15.8% |
| 1882 | 0.0008 | -38.4% |
| 1883 | 0.0007 | -15.5% |
| 1884 | 0.0016 | +136.1% |
| 1885 | 0.0145 | +807.1% |
| 1886 | 0.0117 | -19.8% |
| 1887 | 0.0199 | +70.4% |
| 1888 | 0.0269 | +35.3% |
| 1889 | 0.0317 | +17.9% |
| 1890 | 0.0382 | +20.5% |
| 1891 | 0.0412 | +7.8% |
| 1892 | 0.0324 | -21.2% |
| 1893 | 0.0348 | +7.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0287 | -17.4% |
| 1895 | 0.0285 | -0.8% |
| 1896 | 0.0247 | -13.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0262 | +6.2% |
| 1898 | 0.0198 | -24.5% |
| 1899 | 0.0201 | +1.5% |
| 1900 | 0.014 | -30.5% |
| 1901 | 0.0184 | +32.1% |
| 1902 | 0.0186 | +0.7% |
| 1903 | 0.0125 | -32.7% |
| 1904 | 0.0224 | +79.1% |
| 1905 | 0.0161 | -28.2% |
| 1906 | 0.0122 | -24.2% |
| 1907 | 0.0164 | +34.3% |
| 1908 | 0.0126 | -23.0% |
| 1909 | 0.0123 | -2.9% |
| 1910 | 0.0099 | -19.0% |
| 1911 | 0.0138 | +38.5% |
| 1912 | 0.0192 | +39.5% |
| 1913 | 0.022 | +14.6% |
| 1914 | 0.0275 | +24.9% |
| 1915 | 0.0287 | +4.3% |
| 1916 | 0.0379 | +32.2% |
| 1917 | 0.03 | -20.7% |
| 1918 | 0.0501 | +66.7% |
| 1919 | 0.0651 | +30.0% |
| 1920 | 0.0425 | -34.7% |
| 1921 | 0.0572 | +34.5% |
| 1922 | 0.0744 | +30.1% |
| 1923 | 0.1153 | +55.0% |
| 1924 | 0.1008 | -12.5% |
| 1925 | 0.1838 | +82.3% |
| 1926 | 0.3082 | +67.6% |
| 1927 | 0.2994 | -2.8% |
| 1928 | 0.552 | +84.3% |
| 1929 | 0.5666 | +2.6% |
| 1930 | 0.0168 | -97.0% |
| 1931 | 0.0159 | -5.3% |
| 1932 | 1.05 | +6487.9% |
| 1933 | 0.7693 | -26.4% |
| 1934 | 1.39 | +81.2% |
| 1935 | 1.57 | +12.7% |
| 1936 | 0.8243 | -47.5% |
| 1937 | 2.39 | +190.5% |
| 1938 | 1.54 | -35.5% |
| 1939 | 1.73 | +12.2% |
| 1940 | 2.99 | +72.3% |
| 1941 | 3.56 | +19.1% |
| 1942 | 2.66 | -25.1% |
| 1943 | 2.32 | -13.0% |
| 1944 | 3.29 | +42.1% |
| 1945 | 3.34 | +1.3% |
| 1946 | 3.69 | +10.7% |
| 1947 | 4.1 | +11.1% |
| 1948 | 4.97 | +21.2% |
| 1949 | 5.42 | +9.0% |
| 1950 | 6.99 | +28.8% |
| 1951 | 8.27 | +18.3% |
| 1952 | 8.48 | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 7.68 | -9.5% |
| 1954 | 7.89 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 8.84 | +12.2% |
| 1956 | 9.25 | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 9.53 | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 7.18 | -24.7% |
| 1959 | 8.28 | +15.3% |
| 1960 | 6.99 | -15.6% |
| 1961 | 6.14 | -12.2% |
| 1962 | 6.17 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 6.2 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 6.03 | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 6.26 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 5.68 | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 6.35 | +11.7% |
| 1968 | 6.13 | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 6.24 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 6.54 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 5.32 | -18.6% |
| 1972 | 5.17 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 5.33 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 5.85 | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 4.82 | -17.5% |
| 1976 | 4.21 | -12.7% |
| 1977 | 4.54 | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 4.76 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 5.15 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 5.94 | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 5.85 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 5.78 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 5.61 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 5.47 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 5.79 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 6.1 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 6.02 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 6.14 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 5.62 | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 6.1 | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 5.63 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 5.04 | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 5.79 | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 5.48 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 5.62 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 5.22 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 5.61 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 5.72 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 5.95 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 5.83 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 5.23 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 6.46 | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 5.96 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 5.42 | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 5.54 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 5.72 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 5.58 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 5.55 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 5.35 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 6.58 | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 5.78 | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 5.95 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 6.63 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 5.82 | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 5.44 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 4.96 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 4.55 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 3.73 | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 3.64 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 2.84 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 3.36 | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 3.84 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 4.23 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 4.09 | -3.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 4.09 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7616, 5.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 4.09 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.93, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 vs average 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +6487.9% | 0.0159 | 1.05 |
| 1885 | +807.1% | 0.0016 | 0.0145 |
| 1937 | +190.5% | 0.8243 | 2.39 |
| 1873 | +156.0% | 0.0003 | 0.0007 |
| 1876 | +149.7% | 0.0004 | 0.0009 |
| 1884 | +136.1% | 0.0007 | 0.0016 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0009 | 0.0003 | 0.0014 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0111 | 0.0007 | 0.0317 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0295 | 0.0198 | 0.0412 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0155 | 0.0122 | 0.0224 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0304 | 0.0099 | 0.0651 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.23 | 0.0425 | 0.5666 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.13 | 0.0159 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.63 | 2.32 | 5.42 | 10 |
| 1950s | 8.24 | 6.99 | 9.53 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.22 | 5.68 | 6.99 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.17 | 4.21 | 6.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.83 | 5.47 | 6.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.62 | 5.04 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.66 | 5.23 | 6.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.31 | 3.64 | 6.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.67 | 2.84 | 4.23 | 5 |
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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 per capita co2 vs average in Venezuela?
- Per capita co2 vs average in Venezuela was 4.09 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 vs average recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 9.53 in 1957.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 vs average recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1872.
- How does Venezuela rank for per capita co2 vs average?
- Venezuela ranks 85th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 vs average rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 vs average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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