Chile vs Yemen: Methane emissions from agriculture
Chile
5.68 million tonnes
in 2023
Yemen
5.70 million tonnes
in 2023
Chile rank
85th
Yemen rank
84th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Chile
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 5.70 million tonnes against 5.68 million tonnes in Chile, a difference of 20,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 85th and Yemen ranks 84th of 193 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.88 million tonnes | 3.21 million tonnes | 4.67 million tonnes | Chile |
| 2000s | 7.79 million tonnes | 4.39 million tonnes | 3.40 million tonnes | Chile |
| 2010s | 6.30 million tonnes | 5.22 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | Chile |
| 2020s | 5.86 million tonnes | 5.67 million tonnes | 190,000 tonnes | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Chile or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 5.70 million tonnes against 5.68 million tonnes in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Chile and Yemen?
- 20,000 tonnes, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Yemen rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Chile ranks 85th and Yemen ranks 84th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.