Sao Tome and Principe vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Sao Tome and Principe
17.05 tonnes per person
in 2024
Yemen
17.45 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd
Yemen rank
160th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 17.45 tonnes per person against 17.05 tonnes per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.4 tonnes per person.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Yemen ranks 160th of 204 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 1.53 tonnes per person 5.96 tonnes per person 4.43 tonnes per person Yemen
1970s 2.97 tonnes per person 9.05 tonnes per person 6.09 tonnes per person Yemen
1980s 5.87 tonnes per person 10.43 tonnes per person 4.56 tonnes per person Yemen
1990s 8.44 tonnes per person 12.9 tonnes per person 4.46 tonnes per person Yemen
2000s 10.55 tonnes per person 16.36 tonnes per person 5.81 tonnes per person Yemen
2010s 13.56 tonnes per person 19.22 tonnes per person 5.65 tonnes per person Yemen
2020s 16.48 tonnes per person 17.97 tonnes per person 1.48 tonnes per person Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Yemen?
Yemen, at 17.45 tonnes per person against 17.05 tonnes per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
0.4 tonnes per person, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Yemen ranks 160th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.