Congo vs Yemen: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level

Congo

8.84 million tonnes

in 2024

Yemen

10.12 million tonnes

in 2024

Congo rank

113th

Yemen rank

110th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time

Yemen currently reports 10.12 million tonnes against 8.84 million tonnes in Congo, a difference of 1.28 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 113th and Yemen ranks 110th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.