World vs Yemen: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

World
3.8 %
in 2023
Yemen
12.18 %
in 2023
World rank
20th
Yemen rank
19th

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • World
  • Yemen
2.557.51012.515199020062023

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 12.18 % against 3.8 % in World, a difference of 8.38 %.

That makes Yemen's figure about 3.2 times World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

World ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 19th of 34 groups.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade World Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 3.77 % 7.39 % 3.62 % Yemen
2000s 3.65 % 6.52 % 2.87 % Yemen
2010s 3.57 % 10.47 % 6.91 % Yemen
2020s 3.82 % 12 % 8.17 % Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), World or Yemen?
Yemen, at 12.18 % against 3.8 % in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between World and Yemen?
8.38 %, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for World and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do World and Yemen rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
World ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 19th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.