Nicaragua vs Yemen: Methane emissions
Nicaragua
11.55 million
in 2024
Yemen
11.58 million
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
95th
Yemen rank
94th
Methane emissions over time
- Nicaragua
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 11.58 million against 11.55 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 38,600.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Yemen ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 95th and Yemen ranks 94th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 545,547 | 2.06 million | 1.52 million | Yemen |
| 1860s | 578,321 | 2.10 million | 1.53 million | Yemen |
| 1870s | 633,647 | 2.17 million | 1.53 million | Yemen |
| 1880s | 722,577 | 2.25 million | 1.53 million | Yemen |
| 1890s | 825,129 | 2.32 million | 1.50 million | Yemen |
| 1900s | 959,694 | 2.44 million | 1.48 million | Yemen |
| 1910s | 1.13 million | 2.52 million | 1.39 million | Yemen |
| 1920s | 1.38 million | 2.47 million | 1.09 million | Yemen |
| 1930s | 1.70 million | 2.22 million | 526,449 | Yemen |
| 1940s | 2.06 million | 2.34 million | 280,025 | Yemen |
| 1950s | 2.65 million | 2.89 million | 234,923 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 3.73 million | 3.11 million | 615,635 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 5.08 million | 2.93 million | 2.15 million | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 4.95 million | 4.30 million | 649,582 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 6.11 million | 9.89 million | 3.78 million | Yemen |
| 2000s | 7.52 million | 16.79 million | 9.27 million | Yemen |
| 2010s | 9.74 million | 15.09 million | 5.34 million | Yemen |
| 2020s | 11.26 million | 12.39 million | 1.13 million | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Nicaragua or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 11.58 million against 11.55 million in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Nicaragua and Yemen?
- 38,600, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Yemen?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Yemen rank globally for methane emissions?
- Nicaragua ranks 95th and Yemen ranks 94th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.