Sri Lanka vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled

Sri Lanka
567.87 million tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
708.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
97th
Yemen rank
94th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 708.03 million tonnes against 567.87 million tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 140.16 million tonnes.

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 tonnes 6.56 million tonnes 3.21 million tonnes Sri Lanka
1960s 32.26 million tonnes 37.35 million tonnes 5.09 million tonnes Yemen
1970s 64.22 million tonnes 73.10 million tonnes 8.88 million tonnes Yemen
1980s 100.55 million tonnes 119.12 million tonnes 18.57 million tonnes Yemen
1990s 145.89 million tonnes 213.15 million tonnes 67.26 million tonnes Yemen
2000s 236.73 million tonnes 372.20 million tonnes 135.47 million tonnes Yemen
2010s 379.05 million tonnes 591.47 million tonnes 212.42 million tonnes Yemen
2020s 528.20 million tonnes 687.56 million tonnes 159.37 million tonnes Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled, Sri Lanka or Yemen?
Yemen, at 708.03 million tonnes against 567.87 million tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled between Sri Lanka and Yemen?
140.16 million tonnes, 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 co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
Sri Lanka ranks 97th and Yemen ranks 94th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 23,492 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.