Syria vs Yemen: Co emissions by sector

Syria
2.37 million
in 2023
Yemen
2.71 million
in 2023
Syria rank
66th
Yemen rank
64th

Co emissions by sector over time

  • Syria
  • Yemen
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020062023

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 2.71 million against 2.37 million in Syria, a difference of 340,000.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 66th and Yemen ranks 64th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 3.64 million 1.30 million 2.33 million Syria
2000s 5.82 million 2.16 million 3.67 million Syria
2010s 3.37 million 2.81 million 568,000 Syria
2020s 2.24 million 2.63 million 390,000 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co emissions by sector, Syria or Yemen?
Yemen, at 2.71 million against 2.37 million in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in co emissions by sector between Syria and Yemen?
340,000, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Syria and Yemen rank globally for co emissions by sector?
Syria ranks 66th and Yemen ranks 64th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed