Colombia vs Venezuela, República Bolivariana de: Oil production
Colombia
458.5 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de
665.95 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia rank
23rd
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de rank
20th
Oil production over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela, República Bolivariana de
How they compare
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de currently reports 665.95 terawatt-hours against 458.5 terawatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 207.45 terawatt-hours.
That makes Venezuela, República Bolivariana de's figure about 1.5 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ahead.
Colombia ranks 23rd and Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 20th of 220 countries.
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.15 terawatt-hours | 0.15 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 1920s | 10.63 terawatt-hours | 63.48 terawatt-hours | 52.85 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 1930s | 29.92 terawatt-hours | 259.38 terawatt-hours | 229.46 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 1940s | 35.48 terawatt-hours | 521.6 terawatt-hours | 486.12 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 1950s | 67.32 terawatt-hours | 1,304 terawatt-hours | 1,237 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 1960s | 105.1 terawatt-hours | 2,036 terawatt-hours | 1,931 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 1970s | 105.51 terawatt-hours | 1,769 terawatt-hours | 1,663 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 1980s | 146.79 terawatt-hours | 1,198 terawatt-hours | 1,051 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 1990s | 349.72 terawatt-hours | 1,733 terawatt-hours | 1,383 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 2000s | 354.43 terawatt-hours | 1,886 terawatt-hours | 1,532 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 2010s | 560.32 terawatt-hours | 1,434 terawatt-hours | 874.02 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
| 2020s | 467.22 terawatt-hours | 503.04 terawatt-hours | 35.82 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Colombia or Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- Venezuela, República Bolivariana de, at 665.95 terawatt-hours against 458.5 terawatt-hours in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Colombia and Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- 207.45 terawatt-hours, with Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela, República Bolivariana de rank globally for oil production?
- Colombia ranks 23rd and Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 20th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.