Per capita methane sector in Venezuela
Venezuela: Per capita methane sector was 3,189 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,189
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
7th
of 193 countries
All-time high
9,560
in 1997
All-time low
2,960
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita methane sector in Venezuela, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 3,189 for per capita methane sector in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Venezuela peaked at 9,560 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,960, in 2020.
That places Venezuela 7th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita methane sector in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,402 | — |
| 1991 | 7,900 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 7,805 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 7,699 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 7,676 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 8,457 | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 9,185 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 9,560 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 9,244 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 8,449 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 8,306 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 8,175 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 7,253 | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 6,641 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 7,263 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 7,482 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 7,278 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 7,123 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 7,288 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 6,735 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 6,526 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 6,504 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 6,989 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 7,074 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 6,939 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 6,629 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 6,160 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 5,411 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 4,626 | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 3,926 | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 2,960 | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 3,019 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 3,136 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 3,189 | +1.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 3,189 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.6, 569.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 3,189 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.66, 154.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,338 | 7,402 | 9,560 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,354 | 6,641 | 8,306 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,078 | 3,926 | 7,074 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,076 | 2,960 | 3,189 | 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 per capita methane sector in Venezuela?
- Per capita methane sector in Venezuela was 3,189 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 9,560 in 1997.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,960 in 2020.
- How does Venezuela rank for per capita methane sector?
- Venezuela ranks 7th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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