Guatemala vs Yemen: Nitrous oxide emissions
Guatemala
5.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Yemen
5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guatemala rank
84th
Yemen rank
83rd
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Guatemala
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 5.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guatemala, a difference of 72,020 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Yemen ahead.
Guatemala ranks 84th and Yemen ranks 83rd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 60,395 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 123,076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62,681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1860s | 65,576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 131,128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 65,552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1870s | 74,923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 165,102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 90,179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1880s | 87,285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 217,834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 130,550 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1890s | 113,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 238,033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 124,830 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1900s | 171,735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 253,040 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 81,305 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1910s | 228,246 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 275,581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1920s | 237,570 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 365,349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 127,780 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1930s | 256,562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 551,396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 294,834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1940s | 429,480 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 871,221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 441,741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1950s | 786,759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 545,960 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1960s | 1.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 406,327 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1970s | 1.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 82,111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1980s | 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 52,316 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 1990s | 2.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 234,156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 2000s | 3.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 614,517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 2010s | 4.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41,187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Yemen |
| 2020s | 5.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 135,870 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Guatemala or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 5.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Guatemala and Yemen?
- 72,020 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Yemen?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Yemen rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Guatemala ranks 84th 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 Nitrous oxide emissions. 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.