Bolivia vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Bolivia
49.36 million tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
46.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Bolivia rank
45th
Yemen rank
47th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Bolivia
- Yemen
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 49.36 million tonnes against 46.06 million tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 3.30 million tonnes.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 47th of 215 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.65 million tonnes | 2.89 million tonnes | 38.76 million tonnes | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 46.91 million tonnes | 13.40 million tonnes | 33.52 million tonnes | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 48.62 million tonnes | 34.03 million tonnes | 14.59 million tonnes | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 49.17 million tonnes | 44.09 million tonnes | 5.09 million tonnes | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Bolivia or Yemen?
- Bolivia, at 49.36 million tonnes against 46.06 million tonnes in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Bolivia and Yemen?
- 3.30 million tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Yemen?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Bolivia ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 47th of 215 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 flaring. 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 flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.