Peru vs Venezuela: Fossil fuels
Peru
15.29
in 2024
Venezuela
12.31
in 2025
Peru rank
38th
Venezuela rank
41st
Fossil fuels over time
- Peru
- Venezuela
How they compare
Peru currently reports 15.29 against 12.31 in Venezuela, a difference of 2.98.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 220 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 8 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.972 | 0.0016 | 0.9704 | Peru |
| 1910s | 2.56 | 0.1205 | 2.44 | Peru |
| 1920s | 1.87 | 0.276 | 1.6 | Peru |
| 1930s | 0.7245 | 0.0366 | 0.6879 | Peru |
| 1940s | 1.42 | 0.048 | 1.37 | Peru |
| 1950s | 1.5 | 0.2296 | 1.27 | Peru |
| 1960s | 1.25 | 0.2711 | 0.9818 | Peru |
| 1970s | 0.4062 | 0.5145 | 0.1083 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 1 | 3.19 | 2.18 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.5002 | 35.91 | 35.41 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.548 | 58.03 | 57.48 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 10.65 | 7.94 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 6.82 | 2.82 | 4 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuels, Peru or Venezuela?
- Peru, at 15.29 against 12.31 in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuels between Peru and Venezuela?
- 2.98, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for fossil fuels?
- Peru ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.