Electricity generation mix
- Hydro91.1%
- Gas4.5%
- Other fossil4.4%
- Wind0.0%
- Solar0.0%
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| CO₂ emissions | 96.4 Mt CO₂World Bank WDI [2024] |
| CO₂ per capita | 3.39 t CO₂World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Renewable energy share | 33.7 %World Bank WDI [2021] |
| Energy use per capita | 1,330 kg oil-eqWorld Bank WDI [2023] |
| Freshwater withdrawal | 2.81 %World Bank WDI [2022] |
| Renewable electricity share | 91.1 %Ember [2024] |
| UNESCO World Heritage sites | 3 sitesUNESCO World Heritage [2025] |
| Mean annual temperature | 26.3 °CWorld Bank CCKP [2014] |
| Forest area (>10% canopy) | 59,800,000 haGlobal Forest Watch [2010] |
| Intangible cultural heritage elements | 11 elementsUNESCO ICH [2025] |
| Operating power capacity | 18,400 MWGlobal Energy Monitor [2025] |
| Renewable water resources per capita | 1,320 m³FAO AQUASTAT [2022] |
| Water withdrawal — agriculture | 16.7 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022] |
| Water withdrawal — industry | 22.6 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022] |
| Water withdrawal — domestic | 6.47 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022] |
| CO2 emissions, total | 96,400 MtJRC EDGAR [2024] |
| CO2 emissions by sector |
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| CO2 emissions, territorial | No authoritative open source found |
| CO2 emissions, consumption-based | No authoritative open source found |
| Significant earthquakes (recent) | No authoritative open source found |
| Largest recent earthquake | No authoritative open source found |
| Active natural events | No authoritative open source found |
| Natural events by category | No authoritative open source found |
| Renewable energy share | 12.8 %WB SE4ALL [2015] |
| Oil production | 1,010 kbdEIA International Energy [2025] |
| Natural gas production | 25.4 bcmEIA International Energy [2024] |
| Coal production | 0.315 MtEIA International Energy [2024] |
| Environmental issues | sewage pollution of Lago de Valencia; oil and urban pollution of Lago de Maracaibo; deforestation; soil degradation; urban and industrial pollution, especially along the Caribbean coast; threat to the rainforest ecosystem from mining operationsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
