Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Venezuela

Venezuela: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was -15.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-15.9%
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
109th
of 120 countries
All-time high
-4.6%
in 2014
All-time low
-84.5%
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Venezuela, 1990–2023

-80-60-40-2001990200620231990: -28.7 %1991: -21.5 %1992: -17.1 %1993: -18.3 %1994: -22 %1995: -19.1 %1996: -26.1 %1997: -19.8 %1998: -13.7 %1999: -37.2 %2000: -48.8 %2001: -36.4 %2002: -50.3 %2003: -30.1 %2004: -31.5 %2005: -33.8 %2006: -27.8 %2007: -22.7 %2008: -22.9 %2009: -11.7 %2010: -23 %2011: -25.6 %2012: -21.6 %2013: -29.9 %2014: -4.6 %2015: -26.7 %2016: -31.2 %2017: -32.9 %2018: -84.5 %2019: -59.2 %2020: -11.1 %2021: -15 %2022: -17.3 %2023: -15.9 %

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded -15.9% for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Venezuela peaked at -4.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, -84.5%, in 2018.

Venezuela ranks 109th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -22.3% -37.2% -13.7% 10
2000s -31.6% -50.3% -11.7% 10
2010s -33.9% -84.5% -4.6% 10
2020s -14.8% -17.3% -11.1% 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 106 China -10.8% compare
  2. 107 Iran -15.3% compare
  3. 108 Honduras -15.7% compare
  4. 110 India -17.0% compare
  5. 111 Mongolia -17.2% compare
  6. 112 Russia -18.9% compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Venezuela?
Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Venezuela was -15.9% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was -4.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -84.5% in 2018.
How does Venezuela rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Venezuela ranks 109th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.