Per capita nitrous oxide in Yemen

Yemen: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.1259 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1259
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
173rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.2767
in 1958
All-time low
0.0416
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Yemen, 1850–2024

0.050.10.150.20.250.3185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide in Yemen is 0.1259, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Yemen peaked at 0.2767 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.0416, in 1850.

That places Yemen 173rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita nitrous oxide in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Per capita nitrous oxide in Yemen, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0416 —
1851 0.0424 +1.9%
1852 0.0432 +1.8%
1853 0.0439 +1.7%
1854 0.0446 +1.5%
1855 0.0452 +1.4%
1856 0.0458 +1.2%
1857 0.0462 +1.0%
1858 0.0466 +0.7%
1859 0.0468 +0.5%
1860 0.0469 +0.2%
1861 0.0469 +0.0%
1862 0.0469 +0.0%
1863 0.0469 -0.0%
1864 0.0469 -0.1%
1865 0.0468 -0.1%
1866 0.0468 -0.1%
1867 0.0468 -0.0%
1868 0.0468 -0.0%
1869 0.0468 +0.0%
1870 0.0468 +0.1%
1871 0.0475 +1.5%
1872 0.0493 +3.9%
1873 0.0521 +5.5%
1874 0.0554 +6.4%
1875 0.0591 +6.6%
1876 0.0628 +6.3%
1877 0.0663 +5.6%
1878 0.0694 +4.7%
1879 0.0718 +3.4%
1880 0.0732 +2.0%
1881 0.074 +1.0%
1882 0.0746 +0.8%
1883 0.0751 +0.7%
1884 0.0755 +0.6%
1885 0.0758 +0.5%
1886 0.0762 +0.4%
1887 0.0765 +0.4%
1888 0.0768 +0.5%
1889 0.0773 +0.5%
1890 0.0806 +4.3%
1891 0.0806 +0.0%
1892 0.0807 +0.1%
1893 0.0808 +0.2%
1894 0.081 +0.2%
1895 0.0812 +0.3%
1896 0.0814 +0.3%
1897 0.0817 +0.3%
1898 0.082 +0.3%
1899 0.0822 +0.2%
1900 0.0822 +0.1%
1901 0.0823 +0.0%
1902 0.0822 -0.0%
1903 0.0822 -0.1%
1904 0.0822 -0.0%
1905 0.0822 +0.0%
1906 0.0822 +0.1%
1907 0.0823 +0.1%
1908 0.0824 +0.1%
1909 0.0824 +0.1%
1910 0.0824 +0.0%
1911 0.0824 -0.1%
1912 0.0823 -0.1%
1913 0.0821 -0.2%
1914 0.0819 -0.2%
1915 0.0818 -0.2%
1916 0.0817 -0.1%
1917 0.0817 -0.0%
1918 0.0818 +0.1%
1919 0.082 +0.3%
1920 0.0824 +0.4%
1921 0.0836 +1.5%
1922 0.0863 +3.2%
1923 0.0901 +4.4%
1924 0.0947 +5.1%
1925 0.0998 +5.4%
1926 0.1051 +5.3%
1927 0.1104 +5.0%
1928 0.1153 +4.5%
1929 0.1196 +3.8%
1930 0.1231 +2.9%
1931 0.1261 +2.4%
1932 0.129 +2.3%
1933 0.1318 +2.2%
1934 0.1346 +2.1%
1935 0.1374 +2.1%
1936 0.1402 +2.0%
1937 0.143 +2.0%
1938 0.1458 +2.0%
1939 0.1486 +1.9%
1940 0.1515 +1.9%
1941 0.1564 +3.2%
1942 0.1645 +5.2%
1943 0.175 +6.4%
1944 0.1872 +6.9%
1945 0.2 +6.9%
1946 0.2128 +6.4%
1947 0.2248 +5.6%
1948 0.2352 +4.6%
1949 0.2428 +3.2%
1950 0.252 +3.8%
1951 0.255 +1.2%
1952 0.2587 +1.5%
1953 0.2629 +1.6%
1954 0.267 +1.6%
1955 0.2708 +1.4%
1956 0.2739 +1.1%
1957 0.276 +0.8%
1958 0.2767 +0.3%
1959 0.2758 -0.3%
1960 0.273 -1.0%
1961 0.2641 -3.3%
1962 0.2613 -1.1%
1963 0.2585 -1.1%
1964 0.2593 +0.3%
1965 0.2608 +0.6%
1966 0.2514 -3.6%
1967 0.2543 +1.1%
1968 0.2342 -7.9%
1969 0.2175 -7.1%
1970 0.2024 -6.9%
1971 0.211 +4.2%
1972 0.2039 -3.4%
1973 0.1939 -4.9%
1974 0.2001 +3.2%
1975 0.2054 +2.7%
1976 0.1897 -7.6%
1977 0.1859 -2.0%
1978 0.1874 +0.8%
1979 0.1864 -0.5%
1980 0.1837 -1.5%
1981 0.1825 -0.7%
1982 0.1801 -1.3%
1983 0.1783 -1.1%
1984 0.1763 -1.1%
1985 0.1742 -1.2%
1986 0.1721 -1.2%
1987 0.166 -3.5%
1988 0.1699 +2.4%
1989 0.1661 -2.3%
1990 0.1831 +10.3%
1991 0.1715 -6.3%
1992 0.1706 -0.5%
1993 0.1667 -2.3%
1994 0.1632 -2.1%
1995 0.1654 +1.4%
1996 0.166 +0.4%
1997 0.1724 +3.9%
1998 0.1747 +1.3%
1999 0.174 -0.4%
2000 0.1715 -1.4%
2001 0.1749 +2.0%
2002 0.1713 -2.1%
2003 0.1779 +3.9%
2004 0.1803 +1.3%
2005 0.175 -2.9%
2006 0.1753 +0.2%
2007 0.1815 +3.5%
2008 0.1784 -1.7%
2009 0.1698 -4.8%
2010 0.1691 -0.4%
2011 0.163 -3.6%
2012 0.1592 -2.4%
2013 0.1641 +3.1%
2014 0.1599 -2.6%
2015 0.1426 -10.8%
2016 0.1385 -2.9%
2017 0.1338 -3.4%
2018 0.1259 -5.9%
2019 0.1337 +6.2%
2020 0.1318 -1.4%
2021 0.1313 -0.3%
2022 0.1288 -1.9%
2023 0.1277 -0.9%
2024 0.1259 -1.4%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 0.1259 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2573, 49% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 0.1259 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2287, 55% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0446 0.0416 0.0468 10
1860s 0.0468 0.0468 0.0469 10
1870s 0.0581 0.0468 0.0718 10
1880s 0.0755 0.0732 0.0773 10
1890s 0.0812 0.0806 0.0822 10
1900s 0.0823 0.0822 0.0824 10
1910s 0.082 0.0817 0.0824 10
1920s 0.0987 0.0824 0.1196 10
1930s 0.136 0.1231 0.1486 10
1940s 0.195 0.1515 0.2428 10
1950s 0.2669 0.252 0.2767 10
1960s 0.2534 0.2175 0.273 10
1970s 0.1966 0.1859 0.211 10
1980s 0.1749 0.166 0.1837 10
1990s 0.1707 0.1632 0.1831 10
2000s 0.1756 0.1698 0.1815 10
2010s 0.149 0.1259 0.1691 10
2020s 0.1291 0.1259 0.1318 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 170 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1342 compare
  2. 171 Bahrain 0.1329 compare
  3. 172 Jordan 0.1276 compare
  4. 174 Jamaica 0.1258 compare
  5. 175 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1257 compare
  6. 176 Burundi 0.1195 compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Yemen?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Yemen was 0.1259 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.2767 in 1958.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0416 in 1850.
How does Yemen rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Yemen ranks 173rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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