Denmark vs Yemen: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Denmark
63,156
in 2026
Yemen
60,175
in 2026
Denmark rank
153rd
Yemen rank
154th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Denmark
- Yemen
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 63,156 against 60,175 in Yemen, a difference of 2,981.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Yemen ahead.
Denmark ranks 153rd and Yemen ranks 154th of 248 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130,650 | 472,965 | 342,315 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 75,072 | 2.70 million | 2.63 million | Yemen |
| 2020s | 69,283 | 4.98 million | 4.91 million | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Denmark or Yemen?
- Denmark, at 63,156 against 60,175 in Yemen as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Denmark and Yemen?
- 2,981, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Yemen rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Denmark ranks 153rd and Yemen ranks 154th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.