Sri Lanka vs Yemen: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion

Sri Lanka
16.81
in 2023
Yemen
14.51
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
96th
Yemen rank
100th

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Yemen
0510152025200020112023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 16.81 against 14.51 in Yemen, a difference of 2.3.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 96th and Yemen ranks 100th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8 17.96 6.16 Yemen
2010s 17.99 17.49 0.495 Sri Lanka
2020s 19.24 14.84 4.4 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Sri Lanka or Yemen?
Sri Lanka, at 16.81 against 14.51 in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Sri Lanka and Yemen?
2.3, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Yemen?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Yemen rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Sri Lanka ranks 96th and Yemen ranks 100th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,711 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed