Yemen CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Yemen emit in 2017?

Yemen emitted 9.69 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 0.03% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Yemen in 2017?

In 2017, Yemen emitted 0.32 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 30034386.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 9.69 million tonnes emitted by Yemen in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 7.36 0.25
Gas 0.59 0.02
Coal 0.31 0.01
Cement 0.67 0.02
Flaring 0.77 0.03

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