AFOLU — Emissions Share in Yemen

Yemen: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 50.75 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50.75 %
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
101st
of 223 countries
All-time high
51.74 %
in 2016
All-time low
23.14 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Yemen, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 37.8 %1991: 35.7 %1992: 37.2 %1993: 34.4 %1994: 30.2 %1995: 32.9 %1996: 32.5 %1997: 31.9 %1998: 33.4 %1999: 31.3 %2000: 28.7 %2001: 30.9 %2002: 31.1 %2003: 30 %2004: 30.9 %2005: 27.1 %2006: 23.1 %2007: 23.3 %2008: 26.2 %2009: 25.6 %2010: 25 %2011: 28.6 %2012: 32.2 %2013: 30.3 %2014: 32.6 %2015: 49.1 %2016: 51.7 %2017: 45.1 %2018: 39.7 %2019: 42 %2020: 43.2 %2021: 44.7 %2022: 46.3 %2023: 50.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Yemen is 50.75 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Yemen peaked at 51.74 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.14 %, in 2006.

Yemen ranks 101st of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Yemen, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 37.79 % —
1991 35.7 % -5.5%
1992 37.24 % +4.3%
1993 34.38 % -7.7%
1994 30.24 % -12.0%
1995 32.87 % +8.7%
1996 32.48 % -1.2%
1997 31.89 % -1.8%
1998 33.42 % +4.8%
1999 31.28 % -6.4%
2000 28.66 % -8.4%
2001 30.89 % +7.8%
2002 31.15 % +0.8%
2003 30.03 % -3.6%
2004 30.85 % +2.7%
2005 27.05 % -12.3%
2006 23.14 % -14.5%
2007 23.31 % +0.7%
2008 26.16 % +12.2%
2009 25.65 % -1.9%
2010 25.02 % -2.5%
2011 28.64 % +14.5%
2012 32.19 % +12.4%
2013 30.27 % -6.0%
2014 32.63 % +7.8%
2015 49.08 % +50.4%
2016 51.74 % +5.4%
2017 45.1 % -12.8%
2018 39.74 % -11.9%
2019 42.02 % +5.7%
2020 43.19 % +2.8%
2021 44.7 % +3.5%
2022 46.27 % +3.5%
2023 50.75 % +9.7%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 50.75 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 70.71 %, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 50.75 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.21 %, 4.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.73 % 30.24 % 37.79 % 10
2000s 27.69 % 23.14 % 31.15 % 10
2010s 37.64 % 25.02 % 51.74 % 10
2020s 46.23 % 43.19 % 50.75 % 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 98 Benin 53.36 % compare
  2. 99 Suriname 53.08 % compare
  3. 100 Uzbekistan 52.57 % compare
  4. 102 Sri Lanka 50.57 % compare
  5. 103 Angola 50.43 % compare
  6. 104 Dominica 50.17 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Yemen?
Afolu — emissions share in Yemen was 50.75 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 51.74 % in 2016.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 23.14 % in 2006.
How does Yemen rank for afolu — emissions share?
Yemen ranks 101st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.