Sri Lanka vs Yemen: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas
Sri Lanka
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Yemen
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
103rd
Yemen rank
100th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas over time
- Sri Lanka
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.0001 °C against 0.0001 °C in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 °C.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 103rd and Yemen ranks 100th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 16 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas, Sri Lanka or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.0001 °C against 0.0001 °C in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas between Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 0 °C, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Yemen rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
- Sri Lanka ranks 103rd and Yemen ranks 100th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.