Yemen vs Zimbabwe: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Yemen
0.2%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.2%
in 2024
Yemen rank
83rd
Zimbabwe rank
82nd
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Yemen, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Yemen ranks 83rd and Zimbabwe ranks 82nd of 201 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Yemen | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Yemen or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Yemen and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zimbabwe?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Yemen and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Yemen ranks 83rd and Zimbabwe ranks 82nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global 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 as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.