Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)

Canada
522.89
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
534.68
in 2023
Canada rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) over time

  • Canada
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 534.68 against 522.89 in Canada, a difference of 11.79.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 522.52 297.22 225.3 Canada
2010s 540.08 487.21 52.87 Canada
2020s 514.18 514.86 0.675 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 534.68 against 522.89 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
11.79, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Canada ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,711 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed