Kyrgyzstan vs Yemen: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Kyrgyzstan
11.77 million tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
10.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
107th
Yemen rank
110th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Yemen
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 11.77 million tonnes against 10.12 million tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 1.65 million tonnes.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th and Yemen ranks 110th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.75 million tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | 4.05 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 10.50 million tonnes | 4.35 million tonnes | 6.15 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 16.61 million tonnes | 2.50 million tonnes | 14.11 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 20.64 million tonnes | 7.20 million tonnes | 13.44 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 8.70 million tonnes | 10.98 million tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2000s | 5.62 million tonnes | 20.93 million tonnes | 15.30 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2010s | 9.35 million tonnes | 17.95 million tonnes | 8.60 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 10.62 million tonnes | 10.41 million tonnes | 216,238 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Kyrgyzstan or Yemen?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 11.77 million tonnes against 10.12 million tonnes in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Kyrgyzstan and Yemen?
- 1.65 million tonnes, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Yemen?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Yemen rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th and Yemen ranks 110th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.