Co emissions by sector in Yemen
Yemen: Co emissions by sector was 2.71 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Co emissions by sector in Yemen, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 2.71 million for co emissions by sector in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Yemen peaked at 3.99 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 690,000, in 1990.
That places Yemen 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions by sector in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 690,000 | — |
| 1991 | 900,000 | +30.4% |
| 1992 | 1.11 million | +23.3% |
| 1993 | 1.21 million | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 1.35 million | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 1.43 million | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 1.51 million | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.65 million | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.68 million | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.51 million | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 1.62 million | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 1.73 million | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 1.96 million | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 2.07 million | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 2.06 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.09 million | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 2.11 million | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.18 million | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.25 million | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.52 million | +56.4% |
| 2010 | 3.31 million | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 2.58 million | -22.1% |
| 2012 | 2.52 million | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.60 million | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 3.99 million | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 2.34 million | -41.4% |
| 2016 | 2.13 million | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 2.57 million | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 2.63 million | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.39 million | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 2.58 million | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 2.58 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.64 million | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 2.71 million | +2.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 2.71 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 165,000, 16.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 2.71 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.85 million, 56% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions by sector 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +56.4% | 2.25 million | 3.52 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.30 million | 690,000 | 1.68 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.16 million | 1.62 million | 3.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.81 million | 2.13 million | 3.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 million | 2.58 million | 2.71 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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 co emissions by sector in Yemen?
- Co emissions by sector in Yemen was 2.71 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3.99 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 690,000 in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for co emissions by sector?
- Yemen ranks 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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