Bolivia vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Bolivia
641.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
708.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Bolivia rank
96th
Yemen rank
94th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Bolivia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 708.03 million tonnes against 641.18 million tonnes in Bolivia, a difference of 66.85 million tonnes.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 96th and Yemen ranks 94th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.31 million tonnes | 6.56 million tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 19.59 million tonnes | 37.35 million tonnes | 17.76 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1970s | 47.29 million tonnes | 73.10 million tonnes | 25.81 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1980s | 90.92 million tonnes | 119.12 million tonnes | 28.20 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1990s | 167.77 million tonnes | 213.15 million tonnes | 45.37 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2000s | 273.85 million tonnes | 372.20 million tonnes | 98.36 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2010s | 429.28 million tonnes | 591.47 million tonnes | 162.19 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 589.70 million tonnes | 687.56 million tonnes | 97.87 million tonnes | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Bolivia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 708.03 million tonnes against 641.18 million tonnes in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Bolivia and Yemen?
- 66.85 million tonnes, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Yemen?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Bolivia ranks 96th 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.