Angola vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Angola
739.59 million tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
708.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Angola rank
92nd
Yemen rank
94th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Angola
- Yemen
How they compare
Angola currently reports 739.59 million tonnes against 708.03 million tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 31.56 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 92nd and Yemen ranks 94th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.83 million tonnes | 6.56 million tonnes | 4.73 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1960s | 9.68 million tonnes | 37.35 million tonnes | 27.68 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1970s | 39.63 million tonnes | 73.10 million tonnes | 33.47 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1980s | 87.96 million tonnes | 119.12 million tonnes | 31.16 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1990s | 157.39 million tonnes | 213.15 million tonnes | 55.76 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2000s | 311.79 million tonnes | 372.20 million tonnes | 60.42 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2010s | 528.88 million tonnes | 591.47 million tonnes | 62.59 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 696.44 million tonnes | 687.56 million tonnes | 8.87 million tonnes | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Angola or Yemen?
- Angola, at 739.59 million tonnes against 708.03 million tonnes in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Angola and Yemen?
- 31.56 million tonnes, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Yemen?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Angola ranks 92nd and Yemen ranks 94th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.