Gabon vs Yemen: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions

Gabon
0.1%
in 2024
Yemen
0.0%
in 2024
Gabon rank
118th
Yemen rank
119th

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Gabon
  • Yemen
00.050.1185019372024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 118th and Yemen ranks 119th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 12 and Yemen in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Yemen Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1860s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1870s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1880s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen
1900s -0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen
1910s -0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1940s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Gabon
1980s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Gabon
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Yemen
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Yemen
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Gabon or Yemen?
Gabon, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Gabon and Yemen?
0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Yemen?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Yemen rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
Gabon ranks 118th and Yemen ranks 119th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.