Congo vs Yemen: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use
Congo
0.0007 °C
in 2024
Yemen
0.0008 °C
in 2024
Congo rank
90th
Yemen rank
87th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use over time
- Congo
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.0008 °C against 0.0007 °C in Congo, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Yemen ahead.
Congo ranks 90th and Yemen ranks 87th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Yemen in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 1980s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0001 °C | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0001 °C | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, Congo or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.0008 °C against 0.0007 °C in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use between Congo and Yemen?
- 0.0001 °C, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Yemen?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Yemen rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
- Congo ranks 90th and Yemen ranks 87th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.