Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Yemen
Yemen: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.2348 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Yemen, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Yemen is 0.2348, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Yemen peaked at 0.2407 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1375, in 2016.
Yemen ranks 32nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1762 | — |
| 2001 | 0.1846 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1781 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1985 | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2024 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2023 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1966 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2014 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2065 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2196 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1945 | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1971 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1761 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2286 | +29.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2248 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.148 | -34.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1375 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1893 | +37.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2318 | +22.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2397 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2395 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2356 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2407 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2348 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1966 | 0.1762 | 0.2196 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1967 | 0.1375 | 0.2397 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2376 | 0.2348 | 0.2407 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 29 Saudi Arabia 0.246 compare
- 30 Brunei Darussalam 0.2451 compare
- 30 Brunei Darussalam 0.2451 compare
- 33 Canada 0.23 compare
- 34 Jordan 0.2228 compare
- 35 Algeria 0.2208 compare
More climate change data for Yemen
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 64.14 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,632 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 262.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 485.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 474.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.79 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Yemen?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Yemen was 0.2348 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2407 in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1375 in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Yemen ranks 32nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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