Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 93.12 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
93.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 425.5%
World rank
73rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
857.81 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-463.07 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
70
1952–2024
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Yemen is 93.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 425.5% on the previous year and up 184.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 857.81 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -463.07 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Yemen ranks 73rd of 214 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.
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 200 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -40 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1955 | -144.95 % change on previous year | +262.4% |
| 1956 | 92.19 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1957 | 507.14 % change on previous year | +450.1% |
| 1958 | -271.35 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 1959 | 166.89 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 1960 | 43.37 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 1961 | -193.95 % change on previous year | -547.2% |
| 1962 | 226.14 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 1963 | -179.28 % change on previous year | -179.3% |
| 1964 | 173.86 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1965 | -58.46 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1966 | -256.79 % change on previous year | +339.2% |
| 1967 | 11.81 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1969 | -181.09 % change on previous year | -1633.3% |
| 1970 | 68.89 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 1971 | 75.13 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1973 | 359.22 % change on previous year | +3006.2% |
| 1974 | -139.19 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 1975 | 84.1 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 1976 | 614.21 % change on previous year | +630.4% |
| 1977 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1978 | -69.93 % change on previous year | -1610.3% |
| 1979 | -5.99 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1980 | -18.6 % change on previous year | +210.5% |
| 1981 | 857.81 % change on previous year | -4711.3% |
| 1982 | 87.78 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1983 | -78.19 % change on previous year | -189.1% |
| 1984 | 123.53 % change on previous year | -258.0% |
| 1985 | 77.52 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1986 | -126.06 % change on previous year | -262.6% |
| 1987 | 208.52 % change on previous year | -265.4% |
| 1988 | 119.65 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1989 | -57.59 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 1990 | -203.41 % change on previous year | +253.2% |
| 1991 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1992 | 290.66 % change on previous year | +8562.9% |
| 1993 | -267.6 % change on previous year | -192.1% |
| 1994 | 203.09 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 1995 | -8.74 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1996 | -79.77 % change on previous year | +813.1% |
| 1997 | 272.88 % change on previous year | -442.1% |
| 1998 | -24.23 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1999 | 178.16 % change on previous year | -835.1% |
| 2000 | -44.49 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2001 | 31.58 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 2002 | -135.74 % change on previous year | -529.9% |
| 2003 | 490.56 % change on previous year | -461.4% |
| 2004 | -21.16 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2005 | 12.58 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2006 | 24.93 % change on previous year | +98.2% |
| 2007 | -110.89 % change on previous year | -544.8% |
| 2008 | 474.64 % change on previous year | -528.0% |
| 2009 | 174.14 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2010 | -145.73 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 2011 | -195.89 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 2012 | 32.42 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2013 | 415.79 % change on previous year | +1182.7% |
| 2014 | -110.11 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2016 | 67.29 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2017 | 79.66 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 375.97 % change on previous year | +372.0% |
| 2019 | -87.6 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 2020 | -463.07 % change on previous year | +428.6% |
| 2021 | 85.54 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2022 | -36.98 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
| 2023 | -28.61 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2024 | 93.12 % change on previous year | -425.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 93.12 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -8.98 % change on previous year. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 93.12 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -13.25 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +8562.9% | 3.36 % change on previous year | 290.66 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +4711.3% | -18.6 % change on previous year | 857.81 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +3006.2% | 11.56 % change on previous year | 359.22 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | -1633.3% | 11.81 % change on previous year | -181.09 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -1610.3% | 4.63 % change on previous year | -69.93 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72.85 % change on previous year | -271.35 % change on previous year | 507.14 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1960s | -46.04 % change on previous year | -256.79 % change on previous year | 226.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.26 % change on previous year | -139.19 % change on previous year | 614.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 119.44 % change on previous year | -126.06 % change on previous year | 857.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.44 % change on previous year | -267.6 % change on previous year | 290.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.61 % change on previous year | -135.74 % change on previous year | 490.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.98 % change on previous year | -195.89 % change on previous year | 415.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -70 % change on previous year | -463.07 % change on previous year | 93.12 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 70 Samoa 96.47 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Hungary 93.37 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 93.15 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Ireland 91.72 % change on previous year compare
- 75 United States 89.57 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Austria 88.09 % change on previous year compare
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 year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Yemen was 93.12 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 857.81 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -463.07 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Yemen rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 73rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.6%. 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 Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Absolute change co2 Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.