Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Venezuela

Venezuela: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -131.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-131.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 655.9%
World rank
202nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
949.41 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-843.26 % change on previous year
in 1910
Years of data
140
1872–2024

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1872–2024

-1.0k-50005001.0k187219482024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded -131.76 % change on previous year for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 655.9% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Venezuela peaked at 949.41 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -843.26 % change on previous year, in 1910.

That places Venezuela 202nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1872 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1872 -6.88 % change on previous year —
1873 407.2 % change on previous year -6016.3%
1874 -25.03 % change on previous year -106.1%
1875 -308.39 % change on previous year +1132.0%
1876 179.95 % change on previous year -158.4%
1877 -0.7897 % change on previous year -100.4%
1878 -86.47 % change on previous year +10849.0%
1879 -113.23 % change on previous year +31.0%
1881 -233.14 % change on previous year +105.9%
1882 -121.37 % change on previous year -47.9%
1883 76.22 % change on previous year -162.8%
1884 938.08 % change on previous year +1130.8%
1886 -120.94 % change on previous year -112.9%
1887 417.44 % change on previous year -445.2%
1888 -11.61 % change on previous year -102.8%
1889 -27.67 % change on previous year +138.3%
1890 35.79 % change on previous year -229.3%
1891 -48.38 % change on previous year -235.2%
1892 -333.54 % change on previous year +589.4%
1893 135.09 % change on previous year -140.5%
1894 -300.29 % change on previous year -322.3%
1895 103.57 % change on previous year -134.5%
1897 156.17 % change on previous year +50.8%
1898 -426.29 % change on previous year -373.0%
1899 109.47 % change on previous year -125.7%
1901 180.26 % change on previous year +64.7%
1902 -92.5 % change on previous year -151.3%
1904 272.79 % change on previous year -394.9%
1905 -161.19 % change on previous year -159.1%
1906 38.24 % change on previous year -123.7%
1907 217.87 % change on previous year +469.7%
1908 -183.77 % change on previous year -184.4%
1909 93.34 % change on previous year -150.8%
1910 -843.26 % change on previous year -1003.5%
1911 279.07 % change on previous year -133.1%
1912 42.97 % change on previous year -84.6%
1913 -46.41 % change on previous year -208.0%
1914 92.71 % change on previous year -299.7%
1915 -75.23 % change on previous year -181.1%
1916 585.62 % change on previous year -878.4%
1917 -180.51 % change on previous year -130.8%
1918 369.93 % change on previous year -304.9%
1919 -23.32 % change on previous year -106.3%
1920 -244.48 % change on previous year +948.5%
1921 168.65 % change on previous year -169.0%
1922 18.96 % change on previous year -88.8%
1923 137.21 % change on previous year +623.6%
1924 -132.33 % change on previous year -196.4%
1925 736.62 % change on previous year -656.7%
1926 51.68 % change on previous year -93.0%
1927 -104.58 % change on previous year -302.4%
1929 -91.92 % change on previous year -12.1%
1931 99.87 % change on previous year -208.7%
1933 -125.78 % change on previous year -225.9%
1934 345.98 % change on previous year -375.1%
1935 -68.81 % change on previous year -119.9%
1936 -476.04 % change on previous year +591.8%
1937 321.18 % change on previous year -167.5%
1938 -152.41 % change on previous year -147.5%
1939 126.65 % change on previous year -183.1%
1940 512.67 % change on previous year +304.8%
1941 -49.29 % change on previous year -109.6%
1942 -229.5 % change on previous year +365.6%
1943 65.2 % change on previous year -128.4%
1944 491.85 % change on previous year +654.4%
1945 -86.74 % change on previous year -117.6%
1946 245.78 % change on previous year -383.3%
1947 16.69 % change on previous year -93.2%
1948 97.88 % change on previous year +486.4%
1949 -37.07 % change on previous year -137.9%
1950 200.41 % change on previous year -640.7%
1951 -5.51 % change on previous year -102.7%
1952 -62.8 % change on previous year +1040.3%
1953 -185.88 % change on previous year +196.0%
1954 215.81 % change on previous year -216.1%
1955 155.7 % change on previous year -27.9%
1956 -38.52 % change on previous year -124.7%
1957 -12.97 % change on previous year -66.3%
1958 -430.66 % change on previous year +3219.7%
1959 170.69 % change on previous year -139.6%
1960 -176.05 % change on previous year -203.1%
1961 36.83 % change on previous year -120.9%
1962 142.37 % change on previous year +286.5%
1963 -3.71 % change on previous year -102.6%
1964 -80.99 % change on previous year +2084.0%
1965 949.41 % change on previous year -1272.2%
1966 -189.86 % change on previous year -120.0%
1967 333.74 % change on previous year -275.8%
1968 -102.05 % change on previous year -130.6%
1970 65.31 % change on previous year -164.0%
1971 -315.78 % change on previous year -583.5%
1972 100.12 % change on previous year -131.7%
1974 120.1 % change on previous year +20.0%
1975 -231.06 % change on previous year -292.4%
1976 42.71 % change on previous year -118.5%
1977 198.52 % change on previous year +364.8%
1978 -22.47 % change on previous year -111.3%
1979 58.96 % change on previous year -362.4%
1980 80.64 % change on previous year +36.8%
1981 -91.85 % change on previous year -213.9%
1982 22.75 % change on previous year -124.8%
1983 -120.86 % change on previous year -631.3%
1984 135.26 % change on previous year -211.9%
1986 2.37 % change on previous year -98.2%
1987 -82.57 % change on previous year -3585.6%
1988 255.61 % change on previous year -409.6%
1989 -241.24 % change on previous year -194.4%
1990 269.55 % change on previous year -211.7%
1991 -154.4 % change on previous year -157.3%
1992 -42.73 % change on previous year -72.3%
1993 293.13 % change on previous year -786.0%
1994 -121.8 % change on previous year -141.5%
1995 244.57 % change on previous year -300.8%
1996 -212.37 % change on previous year -186.8%
1997 275.95 % change on previous year -229.9%
1998 -54.08 % change on previous year -119.6%
1999 55.25 % change on previous year -202.2%
2000 -102.75 % change on previous year -286.0%
2002 373.64 % change on previous year -463.6%
2003 -129.36 % change on previous year -134.6%
2004 -16.75 % change on previous year -87.1%
2005 148.31 % change on previous year -985.4%
2006 33.54 % change on previous year -77.4%
2007 -122.52 % change on previous year -465.3%
2008 195.05 % change on previous year -259.2%
2009 -325.2 % change on previous year -266.7%
2011 -155.79 % change on previous year -52.1%
2012 134.18 % change on previous year -186.1%
2013 216.96 % change on previous year +61.7%
2014 -199.35 % change on previous year -191.9%
2015 56.98 % change on previous year -128.6%
2016 -40.69 % change on previous year -171.4%
2017 -0.3325 % change on previous year -99.2%
2018 -104.2 % change on previous year +31241.9%
2019 79.14 % change on previous year -176.0%
2020 -322.26 % change on previous year -507.2%
2021 157.08 % change on previous year -148.7%
2022 -3.43 % change on previous year -102.2%
2023 -17.43 % change on previous year +408.1%
2024 -131.76 % change on previous year +655.9%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's -131.76 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.34 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's -131.76 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -37.39 % change on previous year, 3.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 -31241.9% -0.3325 % change on previous year -104.2 % change on previous year
1878 -10849.0% -0.7897 % change on previous year -86.47 % change on previous year
1873 +6016.3% -6.88 % change on previous year 407.2 % change on previous year
1987 -3585.6% 2.37 % change on previous year -82.57 % change on previous year
1958 -3219.7% -12.97 % change on previous year -430.66 % change on previous year
1964 -2084.0% -3.71 % change on previous year -80.99 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 5.79 % change on previous year -308.39 % change on previous year 407.2 % change on previous year 8
1880s 114.63 % change on previous year -233.14 % change on previous year 938.08 % change on previous year 8
1890s -63.16 % change on previous year -426.29 % change on previous year 156.17 % change on previous year 9
1900s 45.63 % change on previous year -183.77 % change on previous year 272.79 % change on previous year 8
1910s 20.16 % change on previous year -843.26 % change on previous year 585.62 % change on previous year 10
1920s 59.98 % change on previous year -244.48 % change on previous year 736.62 % change on previous year 9
1930s 8.83 % change on previous year -476.04 % change on previous year 345.98 % change on previous year 8
1940s 102.75 % change on previous year -229.5 % change on previous year 512.67 % change on previous year 10
1950s 0.6269 % change on previous year -430.66 % change on previous year 215.81 % change on previous year 10
1960s 101.08 % change on previous year -189.86 % change on previous year 949.41 % change on previous year 9
1970s 1.82 % change on previous year -315.78 % change on previous year 198.52 % change on previous year 9
1980s -4.43 % change on previous year -241.24 % change on previous year 255.61 % change on previous year 9
1990s 55.31 % change on previous year -212.37 % change on previous year 293.13 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.99 % change on previous year -325.2 % change on previous year 373.64 % change on previous year 9
2010s -1.46 % change on previous year -199.35 % change on previous year 216.96 % change on previous year 9
2020s -63.56 % change on previous year -322.26 % change on previous year 157.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 199 French Polynesia -122.86 % change on previous year compare
  2. 200 Brazil -124.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 201 Panama -126.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 203 Chad -135.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 204 Micronesia (country) -137.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 205 Marshall Islands -137.66 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Venezuela?
Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Venezuela was -131.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 949.41 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -843.26 % change on previous year in 1910.
How does Venezuela rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Venezuela ranks 202nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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