Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Yemen

Yemen: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 13.23 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
13.23 %
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
158th
of 223 countries
All-time high
20.62 %
in 2002
All-time low
0.38 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Yemen, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 0.38 %1991: 11 %1992: 11.8 %1993: 13.1 %1994: 12.2 %1995: 16.5 %1996: 17.5 %1997: 17.8 %1998: 18.7 %1999: 17 %2000: 17.7 %2001: 18 %2002: 20.6 %2003: 20.4 %2004: 20 %2005: 19.1 %2006: 18.2 %2007: 19.6 %2008: 20.1 %2009: 12.3 %2010: 12 %2011: 11.5 %2012: 11.8 %2013: 12.4 %2014: 13.2 %2015: 12.9 %2016: 15.1 %2017: 15.3 %2018: 15.1 %2019: 16.1 %2020: 16.2 %2021: 12.2 %2022: 13 %2023: 13.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Yemen stood at 13.23 %.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Yemen peaked at 20.62 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.38 %, in 1990.

That places Yemen 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Yemen, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.38 % —
1991 11.03 % +2802.6%
1992 11.8 % +7.0%
1993 13.13 % +11.3%
1994 12.22 % -6.9%
1995 16.53 % +35.3%
1996 17.51 % +5.9%
1997 17.76 % +1.4%
1998 18.69 % +5.2%
1999 17.04 % -8.8%
2000 17.69 % +3.8%
2001 17.99 % +1.7%
2002 20.62 % +14.6%
2003 20.42 % -1.0%
2004 20.04 % -1.9%
2005 19.11 % -4.6%
2006 18.16 % -5.0%
2007 19.59 % +7.9%
2008 20.09 % +2.6%
2009 12.32 % -38.7%
2010 12.03 % -2.4%
2011 11.51 % -4.3%
2012 11.78 % +2.3%
2013 12.44 % +5.6%
2014 13.25 % +6.5%
2015 12.91 % -2.6%
2016 15.07 % +16.7%
2017 15.32 % +1.7%
2018 15.14 % -1.2%
2019 16.11 % +6.4%
2020 16.2 % +0.6%
2021 12.15 % -25.0%
2022 12.96 % +6.7%
2023 13.23 % +2.1%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 13.23 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 76 %, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 13.23 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.61 %, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +2802.6% 0.38 % 11.03 %
2009 -38.7% 20.09 % 12.32 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.61 % 0.38 % 18.69 % 10
2000s 18.6 % 12.32 % 20.62 % 10
2010s 13.56 % 11.51 % 16.11 % 10
2020s 13.63 % 12.15 % 16.2 % 4

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  5. 160 Pakistan 13.07 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Yemen?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Yemen was 13.23 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 20.62 % in 2002.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.38 % in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Yemen ranks 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.