Northern Europe vs Yemen: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Northern Europe
0.0711 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Yemen
0.2348 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Northern Europe rank
33rd
Yemen rank
32nd

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.2348 kg per constant US$ against 0.0711 kg per constant US$ in Northern Europe, a difference of 0.1637 kg per constant US$.

That makes Yemen's figure about 3.3 times Northern Europe's.

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

Northern Europe ranks 33rd and Yemen ranks 32nd of 36 groups.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1662 kg per constant US$ 0.1966 kg per constant US$ 0.0304 kg per constant US$ Yemen
2010s 0.1152 kg per constant US$ 0.1967 kg per constant US$ 0.0815 kg per constant US$ Yemen
2020s 0.0784 kg per constant US$ 0.2376 kg per constant US$ 0.1593 kg per constant US$ Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Northern Europe or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.2348 kg per constant US$ against 0.0711 kg per constant US$ in Northern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Northern Europe and Yemen?
0.1637 kg per constant US$, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Yemen?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Northern Europe and Yemen rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Northern Europe ranks 33rd and Yemen ranks 32nd of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed