Lithuania vs Yemen: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Lithuania
4.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Yemen
5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Lithuania rank
85th
Yemen rank
83rd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Lithuania
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Lithuania, a difference of 115,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 85th and Yemen ranks 83rd of 201 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 557,517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 123,076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 434,441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1860s | 594,759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 131,128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 463,632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1870s | 744,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 165,102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 578,972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1880s | 974,492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 217,834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 756,658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1890s | 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 238,033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 850,280 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1900s | 1.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 253,040 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 895,921 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1910s | 1.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 275,581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 1.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 365,349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 1.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 551,396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1940s | 2.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 871,221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1950s | 3.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 4.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 6.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 6.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 4.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 5.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 6.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 5.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 596,986 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Lithuania or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Lithuania and Yemen?
- 115,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Yemen?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Yemen rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Lithuania ranks 85th and Yemen ranks 83rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.