Venezuela Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
167.318.430
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+1,21%
increase
Global Share
0,31%
Per Capita
4,82
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Venezuela were 167.318.430 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 1,21% over the previous year, representing an increase by 2.006.927 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 165.311.504 tons.
- Per capita: 4,82 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Venezuela accounts for 0,31% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 167.318.430 | 96.411.416 | 52.996.527 | 8.909.615 | 9.000.873 | 4,82 | 1,21% | 0,31% |
| 2023 | 165.311.504 | 96.390.283 | 51.658.551 | 8.811.713 | 8.450.957 | 4,82 | 3,15% | 0,31% |
| 2022 | 160.260.668 | 92.004.002 | 51.387.140 | 8.970.111 | 7.899.415 | 4,72 | 13,4% | 0,31% |
| 2021 | 141.326.417 | 75.873.038 | 49.357.847 | 8.744.406 | 7.351.125 | 4,21 | −0,13% | 0,28% |
| 2020 | 141.503.484 | 76.665.742 | 49.011.105 | 9.037.785 | 6.788.851 | 4,27 | −25,33% | 0,29% |
| 2019 | 189.502.817 | 120.372.429 | 53.486.318 | 9.399.282 | 6.244.788 | 5,78 | −10,03% | 0,37% |
| 2018 | 210.635.670 | 137.791.300 | 57.876.518 | 9.252.663 | 5.715.189 | 6,5 | −8,85% | 0,42% |
| 2017 | 231.081.417 | 151.961.940 | 63.880.516 | 10.118.959 | 5.120.002 | 7,23 | −6,12% | 0,47% |
| 2016 | 246.141.859 | 162.937.847 | 68.064.857 | 10.514.290 | 4.624.865 | 7,8 | −6,39% | 0,51% |
| 2015 | 262.948.952 | 175.933.928 | 71.780.468 | 11.111.624 | 4.122.933 | 8,44 | −6,58% | 0,54% |
| 2014 | 281.468.041 | 191.922.351 | 73.812.964 | 11.618.867 | 4.113.859 | 9,16 | −0,77% | 0,58% |
| 2013 | 283.656.201 | 192.967.428 | 74.972.707 | 11.632.317 | 4.083.749 | 9,36 | −0,32% | 0,59% |
| 2012 | 284.554.777 | 193.794.105 | 75.094.628 | 11.397.814 | 4.268.230 | 9,52 | 10,27% | 0,60% |
| 2011 | 258.048.971 | 172.961.531 | 70.814.608 | 10.188.682 | 4.084.149 | 8,76 | −1,12% | 0,55% |
| 2010 | 260.967.120 | 176.794.966 | 70.154.278 | 10.020.417 | 3.997.458 | 8,99 | 1,93% | 0,57% |
| 2009 | 256.019.383 | 165.248.460 | 75.787.076 | 10.844.658 | 4.139.189 | 8,96 | −0,79% | 0,59% |
| 2008 | 258.048.602 | 164.103.469 | 78.904.817 | 10.828.564 | 4.211.753 | 9,17 | 4,56% | 0,59% |
| 2007 | 246.789.204 | 155.970.203 | 75.954.450 | 10.765.247 | 4.099.303 | 8,91 | −0,43% | 0,57% |
| 2006 | 247.859.253 | 158.984.123 | 74.672.812 | 10.407.859 | 3.794.459 | 9,1 | 1,18% | 0,59% |
| 2005 | 244.969.932 | 155.937.765 | 74.762.950 | 10.629.296 | 3.639.922 | 9,15 | 3,82% | 0,60% |
| 2004 | 235.965.999 | 149.704.049 | 72.956.196 | 10.060.741 | 3.245.013 | 8,96 | 4,72% | 0,60% |
| 2003 | 225.321.014 | 143.000.890 | 69.446.933 | 9.921.629 | 2.951.561 | 8,71 | −2,15% | 0,59% |
| 2002 | 230.270.656 | 148.095.476 | 69.865.999 | 9.769.065 | 2.540.115 | 9,06 | 0,53% | 0,63% |
| 2001 | 229.059.302 | 143.278.768 | 74.155.881 | 9.500.407 | 2.124.245 | 9,18 | 2,79% | 0,63% |
| 2000 | 222.846.789 | 137.745.295 | 73.782.682 | 9.186.442 | 2.132.370 | 9,1 | 4,58% | 0,62% |
| 1999 | 213.081.722 | 131.932.632 | 70.037.055 | 9.257.120 | 1.854.914 | 8,87 | −1,95% | 0,61% |
| 1998 | 217.318.508 | 135.557.990 | 71.118.738 | 9.059.052 | 1.582.727 | 9,22 | 2,44% | 0,63% |
| 1997 | 212.132.267 | 133.822.625 | 67.410.002 | 8.887.122 | 2.012.518 | 9,18 | 2,39% | 0,61% |
| 1996 | 207.184.529 | 133.447.006 | 63.212.347 | 8.593.245 | 1.931.931 | 9,15 | 8,43% | 0,61% |
| 1995 | 191.071.156 | 119.919.741 | 60.841.241 | 8.450.895 | 1.859.279 | 8,61 | 1,49% | 0,57% |
| 1994 | 188.266.183 | 122.550.492 | 55.233.633 | 8.307.784 | 2.174.273 | 8,67 | 8,01% | 0,58% |
| 1993 | 174.299.459 | 110.190.718 | 53.637.527 | 8.129.082 | 2.342.132 | 8,2 | 2,61% | 0,54% |
| 1992 | 169.858.201 | 106.221.528 | 52.756.542 | 8.270.799 | 2.609.333 | 8,17 | 0,59% | 0,53% |
| 1991 | 168.863.811 | 105.382.106 | 52.418.693 | 8.402.154 | 2.660.859 | 8,31 | 3,13% | 0,52% |
| 1990 | 163.731.032 | 102.579.760 | 50.101.475 | 8.312.729 | 2.737.067 | 8,24 | 3,47% | 0,51% |
| 1989 | 158.242.439 | 99.597.716 | 47.478.001 | 8.456.959 | 2.709.763 | 8,16 | 4,68% | 0,50% |
| 1988 | 151.163.142 | 93.527.459 | 46.442.158 | 8.841.667 | 2.351.858 | 7,99 | −0,97% | 0,48% |
| 1987 | 152.651.482 | 97.165.782 | 44.544.722 | 8.566.166 | 2.374.813 | 8,28 | 4,15% | 0,50% |
| 1986 | 146.567.600 | 92.569.396 | 43.547.933 | 8.070.054 | 2.380.217 | 8,16 | 1,86% | 0,49% |
| 1985 | 143.895.848 | 92.073.952 | 41.918.362 | 7.546.809 | 2.356.725 | 8,22 | −1,25% | 0,49% |
| 1984 | 145.712.065 | 94.237.172 | 41.919.380 | 7.293.127 | 2.262.386 | 8,54 | 3,58% | 0,51% |
| 1983 | 140.672.185 | 90.815.776 | 41.112.693 | 6.729.697 | 2.014.019 | 8,47 | −1,53% | 0,50% |
| 1982 | 142.858.897 | 92.963.473 | 41.567.719 | 6.638.613 | 1.689.093 | 8,83 | 0,99% | 0,51% |
| 1981 | 141.459.577 | 91.104.177 | 42.381.152 | 6.154.604 | 1.819.643 | 8,97 | 0,64% | 0,51% |
| 1980 | 140.565.993 | 90.610.780 | 41.893.538 | 6.264.212 | 1.797.463 | 9,16 | 6,43% | 0,49% |
| 1979 | 132.079.714 | 82.596.993 | 42.322.611 | 5.935.117 | 1.224.993 | 8,85 | 10,69% | 0,46% |
| 1978 | 119.325.952 | 73.012.939 | 39.816.719 | 5.812.585 | 683.709 | 8,21 | 5,26% | 0,43% |
| 1977 | 113.359.337 | 67.843.879 | 39.534.569 | 5.416.828 | 564.060 | 8,02 | 2,88% | 0,42% |
| 1976 | 110.181.783 | 66.023.230 | 38.627.998 | 4.986.631 | 543.924 | 8,02 | 3,46% | 0,41% |
| 1975 | 106.499.824 | 62.603.646 | 38.376.077 | 4.984.036 | 536.065 | 7,97 | −6% | 0,42% |
| 1974 | 113.293.305 | 66.197.569 | 42.142.400 | 4.772.191 | 181.144 | 8,72 | −2,39% | 0,45% |
| 1973 | 116.067.924 | 67.223.954 | 44.287.338 | 4.452.322 | 104.311 | 9,18 | 9,52% | 0,46% |
| 1972 | 105.980.434 | 59.531.099 | 42.013.257 | 4.335.748 | 100.330 | 8,63 | −0,16% | 0,44% |
| 1971 | 106.147.779 | 57.940.538 | 43.906.719 | 4.202.182 | 98.339 | 8,89 | −0,61% | 0,46% |
| 1970 | 106.795.160 | 59.320.078 | 43.227.515 | 4.148.033 | 99.534 | 9,22 | – | 0,46% |
See also
- Venezuela CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Venezuela
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).