Denmark vs Yemen: Nitrous oxide emissions

Denmark
4.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Yemen
5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Denmark rank
86th
Yemen rank
83rd

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Denmark
  • Yemen
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M185019372024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Denmark, a difference of 417,800 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 86th and Yemen ranks 83rd of 201 countries.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.