Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Yemen

Yemen: Co2 emissions and gdp long term was 1,959 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1,959
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
146th
of 166 countries
All-time high
4,812
in 2010
All-time low
1,452
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022

Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Yemen, 1950–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 1,959 for co2 emissions and gdp long term in 2022.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Yemen peaked at 4,812 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,452, in 1950.

That places Yemen 146th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.

Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Yemen, 1950 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1950 1,452 —
1951 1,463 +0.8%
1952 1,473 +0.7%
1953 1,482 +0.6%
1954 1,492 +0.7%
1955 1,502 +0.7%
1956 1,508 +0.4%
1957 1,516 +0.5%
1958 1,522 +0.4%
1959 1,529 +0.5%
1960 1,537 +0.5%
1961 1,545 +0.5%
1962 1,554 +0.6%
1963 1,568 +0.9%
1964 1,576 +0.5%
1965 1,588 +0.8%
1966 1,605 +1.1%
1967 1,624 +1.2%
1968 1,639 +0.9%
1969 1,658 +1.2%
1970 1,961 +18.3%
1971 2,254 +14.9%
1972 2,383 +5.7%
1973 2,614 +9.7%
1974 2,703 +3.4%
1975 2,844 +5.2%
1976 3,193 +12.3%
1977 3,446 +7.9%
1978 3,636 +5.5%
1979 3,733 +2.7%
1980 3,650 -2.2%
1981 3,767 +3.2%
1982 3,724 -1.1%
1983 3,827 +2.8%
1984 3,861 +0.9%
1985 3,717 -3.7%
1986 3,684 -0.9%
1987 3,712 +0.8%
1988 3,747 +0.9%
1989 3,751 +0.1%
1990 3,622 -3.4%
1991 3,662 +1.1%
1992 3,760 +2.7%
1993 3,712 -1.3%
1994 3,775 +1.7%
1995 3,823 +1.3%
1996 3,856 +0.8%
1997 3,928 +1.9%
1998 4,044 +3.0%
1999 4,080 +0.9%
2000 4,212 +3.2%
2001 4,249 +0.9%
2002 4,292 +1.0%
2003 4,327 +0.8%
2004 4,371 +1.0%
2005 4,486 +2.6%
2006 4,497 +0.3%
2007 4,516 +0.4%
2008 4,549 +0.7%
2009 4,594 +1.0%
2010 4,812 +4.8%
2011 4,088 -15.1%
2012 4,064 -0.6%
2013 4,140 +1.9%
2014 4,019 -2.9%
2015 2,821 -29.8%
2016 2,496 -11.5%
2017 2,315 -7.2%
2018 2,282 -1.4%
2019 2,265 -0.7%
2020 2,031 -10.3%
2021 1,972 -2.9%
2022 1,959 -0.7%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 1,959 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,569, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 1,959 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,072, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 emissions and gdp long term 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
2015 -29.8% 4,019 2,821

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,494 1,452 1,529 10
1960s 1,589 1,537 1,658 10
1970s 2,877 1,961 3,733 10
1980s 3,744 3,650 3,861 10
1990s 3,826 3,622 4,080 10
2000s 4,409 4,212 4,594 10
2010s 3,330 2,265 4,812 10
2020s 1,988 1,959 2,031 3

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 143 Rwanda 2,198 compare
  2. 144 Uganda 2,122 compare
  3. 145 Gambia 2,011 compare
  4. 147 Comoros 1,900 compare
  5. 148 Guinea 1,809 compare
  6. 149 Burkina Faso 1,705 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions and gdp long term in Yemen?
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Yemen was 1,959 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 4,812 in 2010.
What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 1,452 in 1950.
How does Yemen rank for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
Yemen ranks 146th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
Is co2 emissions and gdp long term rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. 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 Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
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