Greece vs Venezuela: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Greece
0.3939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Venezuela
0.3912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Greece rank
64th
Venezuela rank
66th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Greece
- Venezuela
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.3939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Venezuela ahead.
Greece ranks 64th and Venezuela ranks 66th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 10 and Venezuela in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 0.1119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1214 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 0.1246 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 1880s | 0.1451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.123 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 1890s | 0.1712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 1900s | 0.1806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0422 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1910s | 0.1625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 0.1669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1930s | 0.1771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 0.2949 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 0.4566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 0.5681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.6946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.7382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.6478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.5405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.4354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Greece or Venezuela?
- Greece, at 0.3939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Greece and Venezuela?
- 0.0027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Venezuela?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Venezuela rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Greece ranks 64th and Venezuela ranks 66th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.