Gabon vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Gabon
1,171 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
1,322 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
158th
Yemen rank
155th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Gabon
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1,322 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,171 tonnes per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 151 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Gabon ranks 158th and Yemen ranks 155th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 74.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 66.67 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 1970s | 111.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 138.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 27.13 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 1980s | 345.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 225.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 119.44 tonnes per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1990s | 542.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 403.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 138.42 tonnes per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2000s | 772.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 704.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 67.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2010s | 987.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,120 tonnes per square kilometre | 132.85 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,139 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,293 tonnes per square kilometre | 153.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Gabon or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1,322 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,171 tonnes per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Gabon and Yemen?
- 151 tonnes per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 158th and Yemen ranks 155th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.