Iceland vs Yemen: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Iceland
0.0304 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
0.0256 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
148th
Yemen rank
151st
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Yemen
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0304 kt per square kilometre against 0.0256 kt per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 0.0048 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 151st of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | 0.0388 kt per square kilometre | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | 0.0327 kt per square kilometre | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Iceland or Yemen?
- Iceland, at 0.0304 kt per square kilometre against 0.0256 kt per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Iceland and Yemen?
- 0.0048 kt per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Yemen rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 151st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), 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
Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.