Western Europe vs Yemen: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Western Europe
0.0868 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Yemen
0.2348 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Western Europe rank
29th
Yemen rank
32nd
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Western Europe
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.2348 kg per constant US$ against 0.0868 kg per constant US$ in Western Europe, a difference of 0.148 kg per constant US$.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.7 times Western Europe's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Western Europe ranks 29th and Yemen ranks 32nd of 36 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Europe | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1553 kg per constant US$ | 0.1966 kg per constant US$ | 0.0413 kg per constant US$ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.1237 kg per constant US$ | 0.1967 kg per constant US$ | 0.073 kg per constant US$ | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.0959 kg per constant US$ | 0.2376 kg per constant US$ | 0.1417 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, Western Europe or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.2348 kg per constant US$ against 0.0868 kg per constant US$ in Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Western Europe and Yemen?
- 0.148 kg per constant US$, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Europe and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Western Europe and Yemen rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Western Europe ranks 29th 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.