Cuba vs Yemen: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Cuba
66.24 kilograms per person
in 2023
Yemen
68.8 kilograms per person
in 2023
Cuba rank
127th
Yemen rank
126th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Cuba
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 68.8 kilograms per person against 66.24 kilograms per person in Cuba, a difference of 2.56 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 126th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.9 kilograms per person | 78.28 kilograms per person | 40.62 kilograms per person | Cuba |
| 2000s | 87.77 kilograms per person | 94.82 kilograms per person | 7.05 kilograms per person | Yemen |
| 2010s | 56.79 kilograms per person | 92.5 kilograms per person | 35.71 kilograms per person | Yemen |
| 2020s | 63.56 kilograms per person | 69.68 kilograms per person | 6.13 kilograms per person | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Cuba or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 68.8 kilograms per person against 66.24 kilograms per person in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Cuba and Yemen?
- 2.56 kilograms per person, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Yemen rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Cuba ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 126th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. 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 kilograms per person.