Sri Lanka vs Yemen: Cumulative co emissions
Sri Lanka
567.87 million
in 2024
Yemen
708.03 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
97th
Yemen rank
94th
Cumulative co emissions over time
- Sri Lanka
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 708.03 million against 567.87 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 140.16 million.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 97th and Yemen ranks 94th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.78 million | 6.56 million | 3.21 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 32.26 million | 37.35 million | 5.09 million | Yemen |
| 1970s | 64.22 million | 73.10 million | 8.88 million | Yemen |
| 1980s | 100.55 million | 119.12 million | 18.57 million | Yemen |
| 1990s | 145.89 million | 213.15 million | 67.26 million | Yemen |
| 2000s | 236.73 million | 372.20 million | 135.47 million | Yemen |
| 2010s | 379.05 million | 591.47 million | 212.42 million | Yemen |
| 2020s | 528.20 million | 687.56 million | 159.37 million | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co emissions, Sri Lanka or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 708.03 million against 567.87 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co emissions between Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 140.16 million, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co emissions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 97th and Yemen ranks 94th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.