Per capita co2 sector in Yemen

Yemen: Per capita co2 sector was 68.8 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
68.8
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
126th
of 187 countries
All-time high
135.76
in 2009
All-time low
49.68
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co2 sector in Yemen, 1990–2023

0501001501990200620231990: 49.71991: 62.41992: 74.11993: 77.71994: 83.61995: 85.41996: 87.21997: 92.31998: 91.11999: 79.42000: 82.62001: 85.52002: 94.12003: 96.52004: 93.22005: 91.72006: 89.62007: 89.62008: 89.62009: 135.82010: 123.72011: 93.52012: 88.62013: 122.82014: 1322015: 75.12016: 66.32017: 77.72018: 77.22019: 68.12020: 71.42021: 69.52022: 69.12023: 68.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 68.8 for per capita co2 sector in 2023.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 sector in Yemen peaked at 135.76 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 49.68, in 1990.

That places Yemen 126th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Per capita co2 sector in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 sector in Yemen, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 49.68 —
1991 62.37 +25.5%
1992 74.05 +18.7%
1993 77.74 +5.0%
1994 83.6 +7.5%
1995 85.42 +2.2%
1996 87.22 +2.1%
1997 92.31 +5.8%
1998 91.08 -1.3%
1999 79.35 -12.9%
2000 82.55 +4.0%
2001 85.53 +3.6%
2002 94.07 +10.0%
2003 96.47 +2.6%
2004 93.23 -3.4%
2005 91.71 -1.6%
2006 89.62 -2.3%
2007 89.65 +0.0%
2008 89.6 -0.1%
2009 135.76 +51.5%
2010 123.72 -8.9%
2011 93.54 -24.4%
2012 88.63 -5.2%
2013 122.81 +38.6%
2014 132 +7.5%
2015 75.1 -43.1%
2016 66.34 -11.7%
2017 77.66 +17.1%
2018 77.16 -0.7%
2019 68.07 -11.8%
2020 71.4 +4.9%
2021 69.47 -2.7%
2022 69.07 -0.6%
2023 68.8 -0.4%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 68.8 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.1, 13.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 68.8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 206.18, 33% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 sector 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
2009 +51.5% 89.6 135.76

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.28 49.68 92.31 10
2000s 94.82 82.55 135.76 10
2010s 92.5 66.34 132 10
2020s 69.68 68.8 71.4 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 123 Costa Rica 72.47 compare
  2. 124 Guatemala 71.72 compare
  3. 125 Zimbabwe 69.15 compare
  4. 127 Cuba 66.24 compare
  5. 128 Equatorial Guinea 64.95 compare
  6. 129 Cote d'Ivoire 63.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 sector in Yemen?
Per capita co2 sector in Yemen was 68.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 sector recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 135.76 in 2009.
What is the lowest per capita co2 sector recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 49.68 in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for per capita co2 sector?
Yemen ranks 126th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co2 sector rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
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