Myanmar vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Myanmar
30.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
29.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar rank
92nd
Yemen rank
95th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Myanmar
- Yemen
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 30.31 million tonnes against 29.04 million tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 1.27 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Myanmar ranks 92nd and Yemen ranks 95th of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 89,377 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 89,377 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 429,178 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 429,178 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 1.29 million tonnes | 68,197 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 2.75 million tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | 923,198 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 4.50 million tonnes | 6.10 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2000s | 6.37 million tonnes | 12.28 million tonnes | 5.91 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2010s | 10.42 million tonnes | 21.32 million tonnes | 10.90 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 24.24 million tonnes | 27.48 million tonnes | 3.24 million tonnes | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Myanmar or Yemen?
- Myanmar, at 30.31 million tonnes against 29.04 million tonnes in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Myanmar and Yemen?
- 1.27 million tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Myanmar ranks 92nd and Yemen ranks 95th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.