Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Absolute change co2
Saudi Arabia
14.69 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
11.56 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
8th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
Absolute change co2 over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 14.69 million against 11.56 million in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3.13 million.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 6 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.34 million | 2.05 million | 1.29 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 10.27 million | 1.61 million | 8.67 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 6.54 million | 1.78 million | 4.76 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3.43 million | 2.35 million | 1.09 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 26.63 million | 9.12 million | 17.50 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 20.44 million | 3.50 million | 16.94 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -3.24 million | 3.59 million | 6.83 million | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute change co2, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- Saudi Arabia, at 14.69 million against 11.56 million in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 3.13 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for absolute change co2?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.