Bangladesh vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Bangladesh
585.44 million tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
614.73 million tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
78th
Yemen rank
76th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Bangladesh
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 614.73 million tonnes against 585.44 million tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 29.29 million tonnes.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 78th and Yemen ranks 76th of 215 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.11 million tonnes | 6.56 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1960s | 18.08 million tonnes | 37.35 million tonnes | 19.27 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1970s | 43.83 million tonnes | 73.04 million tonnes | 29.20 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1980s | 86.15 million tonnes | 117.28 million tonnes | 31.13 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 1990s | 143.01 million tonnes | 205.32 million tonnes | 62.30 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2000s | 230.41 million tonnes | 346.40 million tonnes | 115.99 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2010s | 367.91 million tonnes | 524.65 million tonnes | 156.74 million tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 537.75 million tonnes | 598.70 million tonnes | 60.95 million tonnes | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Bangladesh or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 614.73 million tonnes against 585.44 million tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Bangladesh and Yemen?
- 29.29 million tonnes, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Yemen?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Bangladesh ranks 78th and Yemen ranks 76th 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 oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.