Yemen CO2 emissions data for 2009

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Yemen emit in 2009?

Yemen emitted 26.78 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009. This represents 0.09% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Yemen in 2009?

In 2009, Yemen emitted 1.11 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 24029594.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 26.78 million tonnes emitted by Yemen in 2009 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	22.52	0.94
Gas	0.74	0.03
Coal	0.24	0.01
Cement	0.76	0.03
Flaring	2.53	0.11

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