TERRITORIAL EMISSIONS · 2024
🇻🇪 Venezuela
World rank #36 · South America · Same as 57.5 million cars driven for a year
57.5 million
cars driven for a year
264 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent CO₂e
rising +5.6%/yr
Venezuela ranks #36 because its economy, across power, industry, transport and agriculture, released 264 Mt of CO₂e in 2024.
This country's place in the global league table of yearly CO₂e.Average emissions per person, per year.How much of this country's emissions traces to a named owner.World Bank, 2024.South AmericaContinent
Climate Damage Score: 0–100. Bigger means more greenhouse gas this year. Built only from measured emissions and trend.
#36 of 250
Measured territorial emissions, not a full national footprint or a legal finding. How this works · Report a correction
Top emitters here
22Repsol SA= 10.7M cars/yr49.2 Mt CO₂eNEW25Petróleos de Venezuela SA= 8.8M cars/yr40.3 Mt CO₂eNEW255ONGC Videsh Ltd= 2.2M cars/yr9.9 Mt CO₂eNEW256Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana= 2.2M cars/yr9.9 Mt CO₂eNEW579Corporación Eléctrica Nacional (Venezuela) SA= 890k cars/yr4.1 Mt CO₂eNEW
Show all top emitters (14)
661Etablissements Maurel & Prom SA= 670k cars/yr3.1 Mt CO₂eNEW909Industria de Venezolana de Cemento SA= 344k cars/yr1.6 Mt CO₂eNEW1168Venezolana de Cementos= 355k cars/yr1.6 Mt CO₂eNEW1435Corporacion Socialista del Cemento= 100k cars/yr460.3 kt CO₂eNEW1476Carbones del Guasare SA= 101k cars/yr462.6 kt CO₂eNEW1489Pequiven= 88.1k cars/yr405.2 kt CO₂eNEW1624METOR SA= 29k cars/yr133.5 kt CO₂eNEW1625Metanol de Oriente= 29k cars/yr133.5 kt CO₂eNEW1626Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc= 29k cars/yr133.5 kt CO₂eNEW
Largest sites
| Asset | Sector | Annual emissions | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela_Maturin_Heavy oil | Fossil Fuels | 47.8 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Venezuela_Maturin_Conventional onshore | Fossil Fuels | 46.9 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Sucre Municipality | Forestry & Land | 9.3 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Venezuela_Maracaibo_Heavy oil | Fossil Fuels | 7.6 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Gran Sabana Municipality | Forestry & Land | 7.1 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Angostura Municipality | Forestry & Land | 6.4 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Venezuela_Maracaibo_Conventional shelf | Fossil Fuels | 6.2 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Sucre Municipality | Forestry & Land | 5.8 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Venezuela_Maracaibo_Conventional onshore | Fossil Fuels | 4.5 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Cedeño Municipality | Forestry & Land | 4.1 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Independencia Municipality | Manufacturing | 3.9 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Pedro Camejo Municipality | Forestry & Land | 3.6 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Puerto Ordaz Alumina Refinery | Manufacturing | 3.3 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Sucre Municipality | Forestry & Land | 3.3 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Piar Municipality | Forestry & Land | 3.2 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
Trend
National total, 2016–2024. Source: Climate TRACE.
Getting worse, based on the last 9 years of measured data.
What's known · what isn't
How sure the measurement is. A low score doesn't lower the polluter's rank; it just shows the data is fuzzier.How much of this country's emissions traces to a named owner.
Untraced emissions are real; they just don’t yet have a named owner in the open datasets in use.
Where this comes from
Climate TRACE · CC BY 4.0 · World Bank · population