Venezuela–Guyana (Essequibo)

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Emotional signature

Anxiety-related words per 1,000 words of matching English-language coverage (LIWC dictionaries via GDELT's GCAM). Latest day: 3.1 anxiety · 9.2 anger · 79.5 positive emotion. Tone says whether coverage reads negative; these say what kind of negative.

Where this coverage comes from

Share of matching coverage, from GDELT breakdowns (as of 2026-10-04). Tone split: 0% of articles read distinctly negative, 100% distinctly positive.

In focus by country

• Venezuela (15)
• Guyana (13)

Countries where Venezuela–Guyana (Essequibo) coverage concentrates — each links to the stories and headlines for that intersection.

Reader interest (Wikipedia)

Daily human pageviews of the topic's English Wikipedia article (Wikimedia Analytics). Coverage measures what the press supplies; this measures what readers seek out. Week-over-week: coverage +1293.3%, reader interest -24.7% — supply and demand are diverging.

Top recent articles

1. Venezuela reitera su rechazo al laudo de hace 127 años que otorgó el Esequibo a Guyana – bancaynegocios.com – EntornoInteligente.com — entornointeligente.com
2. ‎Venezuela reitera disposición de dialogar con Guyana por El Esequibo — eluniversal.com
3. Venezuela reitera su rechazo al laudo de hace 127 años que otorgó el Esequibo a Guyana - Mundo — abc.com.py
4. Editorial | The Kamla - Delcy rapprochement — jamaica-gleaner.com
5. El rollo con Guyana , por Teodoro Petkoff — talcualdigital.com
6. La consolidación del nuevo rumbo - Últimas Noticias — ultimasnoticias.com.ve
7. How Guyana Became Richer Per Capita Than the United States — latintimes.com
8. Other people wars , Caribbean bills - ABS TV Radio Antigua & Barbuda — abstvradio.com
9. ¿ Cuánto cuesta la gasolina por litro en Colombia frente a otros países ? — noticiasrcn.com
10. Amapá quer porto - ilha para se tornar hub para petróleo na região das Guianas , diz secretário – Diário do Amapá — diariodoamapa.com.br
11. Gunshots ring out during Vigilance unrest — kaieteurnewsonline.com
12. Nadie la visita , pero dicen que es la Amazonía española : un bosque de niebla , helechos gigantes y cascadas escondidas en un valle del norte — viajar.elperiodico.com
13. 6 African Starlets Set For ITTF World Hopes Week & Challenge In Sheffield — leadership.ng
14. Venezuela Battle for Sovereignty Continues — countercurrents.org
15. Venezuela Uneasy Survival – Sri Lanka Guardian — slguardian.org
16. Venezuelas Battle for Sovereignty Continues — brazilsun.com
17. Venezuelas Battle for Sovereignty Continues — venezuelastar.com
18. Venezuela Battle for Sovereignty Continues — venezuelastar.com
19. Venezuela Battle for Sovereignty Continues — caribbeanherald.com
20. The Drama Unfolding at the UN General Assembly — larouchepub.com
21. EUA , China e Argentina acompanham eleio de olho em interesses estratégicos — gazetadopovo.com.br
22. Venezuelas Battle for Sovereignty Continues — haitisun.com
23. Venezuelas Battle for Sovereignty Continues — bignewsnetwork.com
24. El alza del costo de vida desplaza a la seguridad como el principal eje político en América Latina — infobae.com
25. Guyana Oil Riches Are Transforming Its Economy at Breakneck Speed — oilprice.com
26. Can Guyana Turn A UN Crisis Into A Diplomatic Opportunity ? - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & Culture — dominicanrepublicpost.com
27. Guyana US Envoy Urges Predictable Rules for Firms — riotimesonline.com
28. Es urgente reformar las Naciones Unidas — lahora.gt
29. As UN ponders next secretary - general , many say it time for a woman — fortmorgantimes.com
30. Nuestro país en el « Escudo de las Américas » — acento.com.do
31. Nuestro país en el Escudo de las Américas — hoy.com.do
32. ONU  : la Barbade réclame une réforme du Conseil de sécurité et dénonce les blocages — guadeloupe.franceantilles.fr
33. Once disciplinas de oro y su segunda mejor presentación : las explicaciones al éxito del Team Chile en los Odesur — latercera.com
34. Surinam , ¿ la nueva Guayana ? — finanzasdigital.com
35. Support for Guyana against Venezuela's renewed threats — kaieteurnewsonline.com
36. La flexibilización legal redefine modelo del negocio petrolero — eldiariodeguayana.com.ve
37. Brasil , Argentina y Colombia , en el podio - Diario El Sureño — surenio.com.ar
38. New money spending — kaieteurnewsonline.com
39. Where is the Guyana Bar Association ? — kaieteurnewsonline.com
40. Delcy Rodriguez purposeful misrepresentation of the Geneva Agreement at the UN General Assembly — kaieteurnewsonline.com

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Related fact-checks

• “Now, [Rubio] seeks to support the fantasies of the Guyanese government, which aims to strip us of the historic rights bequeathed to us by our liberators and which are an inalienable part of our sovereignty.”
   MisleadingVOA · 2025-01-31
• “The Cooperative Republic of Guyana recklessly violates international law, taking actions that exacerbate the territorial dispute and add to its illegal conduct of granting oil exploitation rights to Exxon Mobil over a sea area pending delimitation with Venezuela.”
  FalseVOA · 2023-12-13
• “Reported footage of fighting on the Venezuela Guyana border near a passage that goes across Brazil.”
  FalseVOA · 2023-11-30
• “President Irfaan Ali, enough of lies and of trying to hide the historical truth that weighs on the dispute over the Essequibo territory, whose only means of resolution, as you well know, is the Geneva Agreement of 1966.”
  MisleadingVOA · 2023-09-29

Via the Google Fact Check Tools API; ratings are the fact-checkers' own.

Frequently asked questions

How much news coverage is Venezuela–Guyana (Essequibo) receiving right now?

As of October 4, 2026, coverage matching this topic makes up 0.004% of all articles GDELT monitors worldwide, roughly 1 articles per day.

Is media coverage of Venezuela–Guyana (Essequibo) increasing or decreasing?

Coverage is up 1293.3% week-over-week (the mean of the latest 7 days compared with the 7 days before). The topic is currently surging by Geotone's z-score measure.

What is the tone of news coverage about Venezuela–Guyana (Essequibo)?

The average GDELT tone of matching coverage is +2.17, which reads as neutral-to-positive. Tone typically ranges from about -10 (very negative) to +10 (very positive).

How are these numbers measured?

Geotone processes the GDELT Project's 15-minute data files every three hours, matching this topic's fixed query against article titles across 65+ languages and aggregating counts and tone by UTC day. Coverage volume is the share of all GDELT-monitored articles matching the topic query; tone is the mean document tone. Full details are on the methodology page.