Guyana vs. Venezuela
Environment
| Guyana | Venezuela |
|---|
| Air pollutants | particulate matter emissions: 20.46 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 2.38 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 1.81 megatons (2020 est.) | particulate matter emissions: 15.82 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 164.18 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 68.66 megatons (2020 est.) |
| Total water withdrawal | municipal: 61.3 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 20.4 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 1.363 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) | municipal: 5.123 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 793.3 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 16.71 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) |
| Waste and recycling | municipal solid waste generated annually: 179,252 tons (2010 est.)
municipal solid waste recycled annually: 968 tons (2010 est.)
percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 0.5% (2010 est.) | municipal solid waste generated annually: 9,779,093 tons (2010 est.) |
Source: CIA Factbook
