Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Yemen

Yemen: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 50.71 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50.71 %
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
75th
of 213 countries
All-time high
51.7 %
in 2016
All-time low
23.11 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Yemen, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 37.7 %1991: 35.6 %1992: 37.2 %1993: 34.3 %1994: 30.2 %1995: 32.8 %1996: 32.4 %1997: 31.8 %1998: 33.4 %1999: 31.2 %2000: 28.6 %2001: 30.9 %2002: 31.1 %2003: 30 %2004: 30.8 %2005: 27 %2006: 23.1 %2007: 23.3 %2008: 26.1 %2009: 25.6 %2010: 25 %2011: 28.6 %2012: 32.1 %2013: 30.2 %2014: 32.6 %2015: 49 %2016: 51.7 %2017: 45.1 %2018: 39.7 %2019: 42 %2020: 43.2 %2021: 44.7 %2022: 46.2 %2023: 50.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 50.71 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Yemen peaked at 51.7 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.11 %, in 2006.

Yemen ranks 75th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Yemen, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 37.71 % —
1991 35.63 % -5.5%
1992 37.16 % +4.3%
1993 34.31 % -7.7%
1994 30.18 % -12.0%
1995 32.8 % +8.7%
1996 32.42 % -1.2%
1997 31.84 % -1.8%
1998 33.36 % +4.8%
1999 31.24 % -6.4%
2000 28.62 % -8.4%
2001 30.85 % +7.8%
2002 31.11 % +0.8%
2003 29.99 % -3.6%
2004 30.81 % +2.7%
2005 27.02 % -12.3%
2006 23.11 % -14.5%
2007 23.27 % +0.7%
2008 26.12 % +12.2%
2009 25.62 % -1.9%
2010 24.98 % -2.5%
2011 28.6 % +14.5%
2012 32.14 % +12.4%
2013 30.22 % -6.0%
2014 32.59 % +7.8%
2015 49.03 % +50.4%
2016 51.7 % +5.4%
2017 45.06 % -12.8%
2018 39.71 % -11.9%
2019 41.99 % +5.7%
2020 43.16 % +2.8%
2021 44.66 % +3.5%
2022 46.24 % +3.5%
2023 50.71 % +9.7%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 50.71 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 53.58 %, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 50.71 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.2 %, 4.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.66 % 30.18 % 37.71 % 10
2000s 27.65 % 23.11 % 31.11 % 10
2010s 37.6 % 24.98 % 51.7 % 10
2020s 46.19 % 43.16 % 50.71 % 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 72 Zimbabwe 52.11 % compare
  2. 73 Uzbekistan 51.99 % compare
  3. 74 India 51.39 % compare
  4. 76 Dominica 50.13 % compare
  5. 77 Jamaica 48.51 % compare
  6. 78 Dominican Republic 48.1 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Yemen?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Yemen was 50.71 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 51.7 % in 2016.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 23.11 % in 2006.
How does Yemen rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Yemen ranks 75th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.