Switzerland vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Fossil fuel cons per capita
Switzerland
58.3
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
78.93
in 2025
Switzerland rank
72nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
71st
Fossil fuel cons per capita over time
- Switzerland
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 78.93 against 58.3 in Switzerland, a difference of 20.63.
That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 72nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 71st of 79 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,877 | 24.67 | 1,852 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 608.75 | 151.74 | 457 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 760.08 | 132.16 | 627.92 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 310.72 | 38.22 | 272.5 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 228.46 | 44.88 | 183.58 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 173.53 | 65.08 | 108.45 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 99.06 | 57.86 | 41.2 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Switzerland or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 78.93 against 58.3 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Switzerland and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 20.63, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 72nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 71st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.