Guinea vs Yemen: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita

Guinea
0.2729 tonnes per person
in 2024
Yemen
0.2494 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
193rd
Yemen rank
196th

CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.2729 tonnes per person against 0.2494 tonnes per person in Yemen, a difference of 0.0235 tonnes per person.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 193rd and Yemen ranks 196th of 213 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0522 tonnes per person 0.331 tonnes per person 0.2787 tonnes per person Yemen
1960s 0.1732 tonnes per person 0.696 tonnes per person 0.5227 tonnes per person Yemen
1970s 0.1853 tonnes per person 0.3081 tonnes per person 0.1228 tonnes per person Yemen
1980s 0.1783 tonnes per person 0.6237 tonnes per person 0.4454 tonnes per person Yemen
1990s 0.1526 tonnes per person 0.6649 tonnes per person 0.5123 tonnes per person Yemen
2000s 0.19 tonnes per person 0.9196 tonnes per person 0.7296 tonnes per person Yemen
2010s 0.2523 tonnes per person 0.6033 tonnes per person 0.351 tonnes per person Yemen
2020s 0.2916 tonnes per person 0.2725 tonnes per person 0.0192 tonnes per person Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Guinea or Yemen?
Guinea, at 0.2729 tonnes per person against 0.2494 tonnes per person in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Guinea and Yemen?
0.0235 tonnes per person, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Yemen?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Yemen rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
Guinea ranks 193rd and Yemen ranks 196th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.