Saudi Arabia vs Yemen: Cumulative co2 coal

Saudi Arabia
6.75 million
in 2024
Yemen
5.63 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
117th
Yemen rank
120th

Cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Yemen
02.0M4.0M6.0M193619802024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 6.75 million against 5.63 million in Yemen, a difference of 1.11 million.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 117th and Yemen ranks 120th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 845,966 247,320 598,646 Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.24 million 2.52 million 279,894 Yemen
2020s 5.50 million 4.81 million 684,744 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 coal, Saudi Arabia or Yemen?
Saudi Arabia, at 6.75 million against 5.63 million in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 coal between Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
1.11 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co2 coal?
Saudi Arabia ranks 117th and Yemen ranks 120th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed