Per capita co2 by source in Yemen
Yemen: Per capita co2 by source was 0.0126 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita co2 by source in Yemen, 2008–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 by source in Yemen stood at 0.0126.
That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Yemen peaked at 0.0168 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0051, in 2008.
That places Yemen 112th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Per capita co2 by source in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0051 | — |
| 2009 | 0.0092 | +79.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0168 | +83.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0147 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0146 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0149 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0144 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0101 | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0089 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.008 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0079 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.007 | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0068 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0067 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0109 | +63.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0126 | +14.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0126 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011, 11.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0126 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0176, 72% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +83.4% | 0.0092 | 0.0168 |
| 2009 | +79.9% | 0.0051 | 0.0092 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0071 | 0.0051 | 0.0092 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 | 0.0079 | 0.0168 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0088 | 0.0067 | 0.0126 | 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 per capita co2 by source in Yemen?
- Per capita co2 by source in Yemen was 0.0126 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0168 in 2010.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 in 2008.
- How does Yemen rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Yemen ranks 112th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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