Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) in Yemen
Yemen: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 380.82 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Yemen stood at 380.82 million current US$.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Yemen peaked at 923.59 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 80.46 million current US$, in 1990.
That places Yemen 114th out of 210 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80.46 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 108.88 million current US$ | +35.3% |
| 1992 | 122.31 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 119.89 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 136.77 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 160.97 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 171.91 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 192.71 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 213.31 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 249.58 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 278.98 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 311.87 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 324.26 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 392.94 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 433.09 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 491.15 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 537.56 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 599.28 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 650.01 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 733.80 million current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 726.75 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 684.56 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 652.78 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 899.62 million current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2014 | 923.59 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 471.17 million current US$ | -49.0% |
| 2016 | 389.64 million current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 374.55 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 380.82 million current US$ | +1.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 380.82 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 108.38 million current US$, 3.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 380.82 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.70 billion current US$, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -49.0% | 923.59 million current US$ | 471.17 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155.68 million current US$ | 80.46 million current US$ | 249.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 475.29 million current US$ | 278.98 million current US$ | 733.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 611.50 million current US$ | 374.55 million current US$ | 923.59 million current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 112 Moldova 396.24 million current US$ compare
- 113 Mozambique 389.00 million current US$ compare
- 115 Benin 377.22 million current US$ compare
- 116 Botswana 372.96 million current US$ compare
- 117 Costa Rica 369.62 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6707 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Yemen?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Yemen was 380.82 million current US$ in 2018, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 923.59 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.46 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
- Yemen ranks 114th out of 210 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.