Co2 emissions by fuel line in Yemen
Yemen: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 8.08 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.08 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
97th
of 215 countries
All-time high
22.52 million
in 2009
All-time low
40,304
in 1951
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Yemen, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 8.08 million for co2 emissions by fuel line in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in Yemen peaked at 22.52 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 40,304, in 1951.
That places Yemen 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 58,624 | — |
| 1951 | 40,304 | -31.2% |
| 1952 | 58,624 | +45.5% |
| 1953 | 69,616 | +18.8% |
| 1954 | 4.46 million | +6300.0% |
| 1955 | 2.48 million | -44.2% |
| 1956 | 2.33 million | -6.2% |
| 1957 | 2.96 million | +26.9% |
| 1958 | 1.88 million | -36.3% |
| 1959 | 2.60 million | +38.1% |
| 1960 | 3.63 million | +39.6% |
| 1961 | 2.66 million | -26.6% |
| 1962 | 3.88 million | +45.8% |
| 1963 | 2.92 million | -24.9% |
| 1964 | 3.63 million | +24.5% |
| 1965 | 3.93 million | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 3.46 million | -11.8% |
| 1967 | 3.05 million | -11.9% |
| 1968 | 11.64 million | +281.3% |
| 1969 | 4.68 million | -59.8% |
| 1970 | 2.51 million | -46.3% |
| 1971 | 1.97 million | -21.5% |
| 1972 | 1.49 million | -24.2% |
| 1973 | 2.72 million | +82.1% |
| 1974 | 2.22 million | -18.6% |
| 1975 | 2.14 million | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 2.54 million | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 2.95 million | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 3.07 million | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 3.18 million | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 3.28 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 4.19 million | +27.9% |
| 1982 | 5.83 million | +39.1% |
| 1983 | 5.90 million | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 6.47 million | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 7.95 million | +22.9% |
| 1986 | 7.68 million | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 8.30 million | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 9.27 million | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 9.64 million | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 9.17 million | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 8.78 million | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 9.54 million | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 8.30 million | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 8.66 million | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 9.91 million | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 10.12 million | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 10.83 million | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 11.59 million | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 13.16 million | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 13.95 million | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 15.45 million | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 14.97 million | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 16.52 million | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 18.10 million | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 19.25 million | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 20.57 million | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 20.09 million | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 21.14 million | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 22.52 million | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 20.09 million | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 17.44 million | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 15.32 million | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 21.32 million | +39.2% |
| 2014 | 20.75 million | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 9.64 million | -53.5% |
| 2016 | 7.57 million | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 7.36 million | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 9.50 million | +29.1% |
| 2019 | 9.36 million | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 8.14 million | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 7.82 million | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 7.95 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 8.04 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 8.08 million | +0.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 8.08 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.66 million, 3.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 8.08 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.25 million, 40% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 emissions by fuel line 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | +6300.0% | 69,616 | 4.46 million |
| 1968 | +281.3% | 3.05 million | 11.64 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.69 million | 40,304 | 4.46 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.35 million | 2.66 million | 11.64 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.48 million | 1.49 million | 3.18 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.85 million | 3.28 million | 9.64 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.01 million | 8.30 million | 13.16 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.26 million | 13.95 million | 22.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.84 million | 7.36 million | 21.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.01 million | 7.82 million | 8.14 million | 5 |
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 co2 emissions by fuel line in Yemen?
- Co2 emissions by fuel line in Yemen was 8.08 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 22.52 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,304 in 1951.
- How does Yemen rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
- Yemen ranks 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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