Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita) in Yemen
Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita) was 0.7156 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Yemen, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.7156 tonnes per person for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.7196 tonnes per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1960.
Yemen ranks 124th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | — |
| 1974 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | +385.8% |
| 1975 | 0.008 tonnes per person | +74.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0113 tonnes per person | +40.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0143 tonnes per person | +26.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0175 tonnes per person | +22.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0216 tonnes per person | +23.6% |
| 1980 | 0.025 tonnes per person | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0282 tonnes per person | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0384 tonnes per person | +36.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0761 tonnes per person | +98.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1345 tonnes per person | +76.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1886 tonnes per person | +40.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2287 tonnes per person | +21.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2496 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2644 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2795 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2976 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3146 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3283 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3405 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3516 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3698 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3855 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4057 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4235 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.446 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4655 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4854 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.505 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5225 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5382 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5515 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5607 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.573 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5901 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6055 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6157 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6391 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6597 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6853 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7072 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7188 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7152 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7174 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7187 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7196 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7182 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7183 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7186 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7173 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7156 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.7156 tonnes per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1813 tonnes per person, 3.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.7156 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.41 tonnes per person, 13% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +385.8% | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0046 tonnes per person |
| 1983 | +98.2% | 0.0384 tonnes per person | 0.0761 tonnes per person |
| 1984 | +76.8% | 0.0761 tonnes per person | 0.1345 tonnes per person |
| 1975 | +74.8% | 0.0046 tonnes per person | 0.008 tonnes per person |
| 1976 | +40.0% | 0.008 tonnes per person | 0.0113 tonnes per person |
| 1985 | +40.2% | 0.1345 tonnes per person | 0.1886 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0078 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0216 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1513 tonnes per person | 0.025 tonnes per person | 0.2795 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3663 tonnes per person | 0.2976 tonnes per person | 0.446 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5397 tonnes per person | 0.4655 tonnes per person | 0.6055 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6897 tonnes per person | 0.6157 tonnes per person | 0.7196 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7176 tonnes per person | 0.7156 tonnes per person | 0.7186 tonnes per person | 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Yemen?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Yemen was 0.7156 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7196 tonnes per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1960.
- How does Yemen rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 124th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cumulative co2 cement Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.